LA LUNA Chilean military coup Edition IX - 13 September 1973 What happened on September 11? Bombing of the La Moneda Palace in Santiago. This coup gave rise to the establishment of a military junta led by Augusto Pinochet. Chile, which until then remained...
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LA LUNA Chilean military coup Edition IX - 13 September 1973 What happened on September 11? Bombing of the La Moneda Palace in Santiago. This coup gave rise to the establishment of a military junta led by Augusto Pinochet. Chile, which until then remained one of the most stable democracies in Latin America, entered a military dictatorship that lasted until 1990. Why did it happened? Political, social and economic crisis in the government of Around eleven in the morning, Salvador Allende, President Salvador Allende addressed Anticommunism. his last message to the country, through a chain of radio stations sympathetic to the government. In this he indicated his decision not to leave the government house. He added that he would remain firm in his position of "continuing to defend Chile."
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