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1 day ago · The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military overthrow of the democratic socialist president of Chile Salvador Allende and his Popular Unity coalition government. [10] [11] Allende, who has been described as the first Marxist to be democratically elected president in a Latin American liberal democracy, [12] [13] faced significant social unrest ...
- Armed forces put the country under military control. Little and unorganized civil resistance.
- Chile
- 11 September 1973