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On September 11, 1973, a military junta violently took control of Chile, which was led at the time by President Salvador Allende. Allende had become president in a free and democratic election. After the military coup, General Augusto Pinochet took power and ruled Chile as a dictator until 1990. The military regime dissolved the congress, took

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Leave a Comment On September 11, 1973, a military junta violently took control of Chile, which was led at the time by President Salvador Allende . Allende had become president in a free and democratic election. After the military coup, General Augusto Pinochet took power and ruled Chile as a dictator until 1990. The military regime dissolved the congress, took control of the media and went about dismantling the socialist and democratic institutions that Allende's government had built. In the midst of this takeover, the military discovered a strange room in a

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