Words and Terms

Words and terms to remember/consider using (to be updated):

• "Porteño/a" - Person from Buenos Aires. As in "Soy Porteña"
  
• "Peronistos" - Followers/Supporters of Peron's ideas
• "proletariat"
• "bourgeoisie"
• "Montoneros" - People belonging to the Argentine left-wing Peronist guerilla group called Montonero Peronist Movement
• "tercermundistas"
  
• "entrismo" - infiltration
• Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo - People's Revolutionary Army
• "pistolero" - literally translates to a gunman.
  
• "fidelista" - Followers/Supporters of Castro's ideas
• "estancieros" - essentially Spanish ranch owners
  
• "people's prison"
• Not really a term but an idea: mock executions, where someone is sentenced to death by the guerrillas or being tortured and a pistol is put to their forehead and fired, but with no bullet. It's incredibly emotionally and even physically taxing.
• "coup de grace" - "final destruction to an already sinking ship" a death blow to an already wounded person
  
• Rawson Military Prison
• Vicente López Partido
• patria socialista
• Villa Devoto Prison - 1973
  
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