On September 6, 1971, more than 100 members of the Tupamaros, the Uruguayan urban guerrilla group, carried out the largest prison break in history. This is episode 65 of Stories of Resistance.
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On September 6, 1971, more than 100 members of the Tupamaros, the Uruguayan urban guerrilla group, carried out the largest prison break in history. This is episode 65 of Stories of Resistance.

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