

Secrets of War
2020-09-05 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.4
What happened in Latin America during World War II? With narrative agility and historical rigor, we go through the different moments of the war on four thematics: espionage, diplomacy, economy and action on the battlefront. Classified information and stories never told until today allow us to understand how Latin countries lived through the years of armed conflict.
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- Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
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