When we decided to back the contras we brought in Fascist-minded Argentine officers to help train them.
Her argument was based on several filmed interviews of high-ranking Argentine military officers, who were themselves accused of torture at the time.
With the garrison now isolated and surrounded, the Argentine commanding officer chose to surrender the following day.
An inspection was also made by Argentine naval officers in the estuary of the River Plate.
Argentine officers earn less than half what they did in the early 1980's, and Brazil has cut military pay more than 25 percent.
And he has pledged to resist any efforts to try Argentine military officers abroad.
By this stage of the battle, there were not many experienced Argentine officers left.
Today it is hard to find active-duty Argentine officers who identify themselves with the repressive military of the dirty war.
The Administration used Argentine officers to do it.
Eighteen years ago, as an Argentine naval officer, he pushed living people out of airplanes into the Atlantic Ocean.