It’s June of 1978, and the FIFA World Cup hosted by Argentina has just finished. “Congratulations on the World Cup, Mr. Videla”. Help us.”Barend interviewed the Mothers at the exact same moment the 1978 World Cup opening ceremony was taking place in River Plate stadium. They remained unharmed and left the country as soon as they could after the World Cup ended. Van der Putten had lived in Argentina previously but left a few months after the March 24, 1976 coup.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald October 07, 2023 20:49 UTC