workingclasshistory:On this day, 20 September 1973, a member of the radical Industrial Workers of th
workingclasshistory:On this day, 20 September 1973, a member of the radical Industrial Workers of the World union, Frank Teruggi from Chicago, was snatched from his home in Santiago, Chile by soldiers following the right-wing military coup. He was beaten and tortured with electric shocks, then murdered by machine gun and his body dumped in a public street the following day. Some of his murderers were only later punished in 2015. More info here: http://libcom.org/library/killers-iww-member-frank-teruggi-sentenced-chile https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.296224173896073/1215552585296556/?type=3 -- source link
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