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Monika Ertl (17 August 1937 – 12 May 1973) was a German-Bolivian communist militant and guerrilla fighter and the daughter of Nazi propagandist Hans Ertl. [1] She is most known for assassinating Colonel Roberto Quintanilla Pereira, the man responsible for chopping off Che Guevara's hands.
Picture this - a seemingly ordinary day in the office of Roberto Quintanilla, the consul of Bolivia. Quintanilla was no ordinary consul...
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Aug 2, 2021 · Monika Ertl was the daughter of a Nazi cameraman who escaped to Bolivia and joined a guerrilla group. She assassinated a colonel, planned to kill Che Guevara's killer, and was captured and killed by Klaus Barbie, a former Nazi collaborator.
May 19, 2023 · Monika Ertl was a German-Bolivian revolutionary who assassinated the killer of Che Guevara in 1969. She was a symbol of resistance and justice in the face of oppression and injustice. Read her life story and the book that covers her legacy.
Monika Ertl was a German activist who fought against fascism and dictatorship in Bolivia. She assassinated a Bolivian officer and tried to kidnap Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie, who was later extradited by the Klarsfelds.
Jul 19, 2021 · That was the message that Monika Ertl “Imilla” (girl in the Aymara language), daughter of Hans Ertl - cameraman of the Reich - left in Colonel Quintanilla's office after having murdered him with a Colt Cobra 38 Special in 1971.
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Oct 28, 2021 · A theatrical exploration of the life and death of Monika Ertl, who executed a Bolivian officer after Che Guevara's death. The show features three solos by actress, musician and choreographer, with interviews and archival footage.
