Escuela de Mechaica de la Armada (ESMA) - Torture Center

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The Dirty War came to an official end after the Argentine military's embarrassing failure to re-conquer the Malvinas (Falkland Islands) from the British. Two weeks before the election in 1983 that brought a return to civilian rule, the Argentine junta issued a Law of National Reconciliation that created a blanket amnesty for all offenses connected with the "war against subversion" and in 1990, the government reissued pardons to all those involved in the war.

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