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Sep 6, 2023 · 11 of 14 | . Chilean exile José Adán Illesca poses for a portrait in Mexico City, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. Illesca, 74, was a member of Chile’s Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR) and became a political exile in 1975 when he left a concentration camp and was expelled from Chile, landing in Mexico, following the military coup by Gen. Augusto Pinochet that ousted and killed Salvador Allende on ...
Sep 11, 2023 · That day, Salvador Allende would die by shooting himself in the head, but at 9:45 am on September 11, 1973, the president of Chile, 65, still looked like a fighter.
Salvador Allende Salvador Allende *26.07.1908-11.09.1973+ Politician, Socialist, Chile President 1970-1973 Then Senator of the Socialist Party of Chile, Allende, giving a speech at a solidarity rally for the Cuban revolution - 1962
Sep 11, 2023 · Then our host started cursing Allende, calling him simply a tool for the Communist Party to “impose its dictatorship on Chile.” The Socialist Party of Allende was no better than the Communists, and the Izquierda Cristiana, composed of former Christian Democrats that had joined the Unidad Popular, were “traitors.” My friend and I kept ...
Salvador Allende, President of Chile circa 1972. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
Sep 11, 2023 · Gen. Augusto Pinochet led the violent overthrow of the socialist government of Salvador Allende, seizing power for nearly 17 years. Here is a selection of photographs from the coup and its aftermath.
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Allende has been criticized for his government's mass nationalization of private industry, alleged friendliness with more militant groups such as the Movement of the Revolutionary Left, and the supply shortages and hyperinflation that occurred during the latter years of his presidency; all these had combined to cause a strong polarization in the country and the committed opposition of the ...