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On 9/11/1973, Salvador Allende’s government was overthrown by the military. Among the conspirators was Chile’s future dictator, Augusto Pinochet.
In this episode, Carmen tells Cristina about the day of the coup, and Allende’s final moments.
This is part two of a series on Chile. In part one, Historias Unknown covered the life of Allende, leading up to the coup. The next episodes in the series will cover the Pinochet regime and the end of the dictatorship in the next few episodes.
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Sources
Salvador Allende: Revolutionary Democrat by Victor Figueroa Clark
https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/salvador-allende-killed/
https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/chile-coup-timeline/
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/definition/marxism
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/6/fifty-years-after-chiles-coup-the-search-for-truth-continues
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Salvador-Allende
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