The Spanish press and the Argentine dictatorship (1976-1983): the portrayal of exile in ABC , El País and Triunfo Prensa espa ola y dictadura argentina (1976-1983): la imagen del exilio en ABC , El País y Triunfo

The article analyses the information publishes in the Spanish press (El País, ABC and Triunfo) on the phenomenon of the Argentine exile and on the last dictatorship (1976-1983) which caused it. The object is to examine the portrayal of the exiles that was developed in these newspapers. Two periods were selected which include the months of May and June in 1978 (Football World Cup), and April, May and June of 1982 (Malvinas War), as these events attracted the interest of international media. Este trabajo analiza las informaciones aparecidas en la prensa espa ola (El País, ABC y