- Declassified Documents Relating to the Military Coup in Chile
Including CIA memoranda and reports on "Project FUBELT" codename for operations to promote a coup and undermine Allende's government. From the National Security Archives.
www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB8/nsaebb8i.htm
- Rongorongo
Examining the hieroglyphic script of Easter Island, engraved on oblong wooden tablets, of which only a few have survived.
www.rongorongo.org
- U.S.-Chile Documents
Declassified documents relating to the military coup, 1970-1976.
www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB8/nsaebb8.htm
- Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Presidents/Pinochet_Ugarte__Augusto
- Wikipedia: Chilean Coup of 1973
In-depth, hyperlinked article about the September 1973 coup d'etat in which Chilean armed forces overthrew Salvador Allende and in which a junta led by Augusto Pinochet assumed power.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilean_coup_of_1973
- U.S. Responsibility for the Coup in Chile
Offers a history of U.S. economic policy and covert activities. Also provides information of Operation Condor.
www.namebase.org/chile.html
- Chile 1964-1973
Describes U.S. efforts to prevent Salvador Allende's election in 1964 and then to destabilize Chile after the 1970 election, leading up to the 1973 coup. From William Blum's Killing Hope.
www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Blum/Chile_KH.html
- Monte Verde@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Los_Lagos/Community
- The Chile Coup: The U.S. Hand
www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Terrorism/Chile%20Coup_USHand.html
- Selkirk, Alexander (1676-1721)@
Learn about the real-life Scottish sailor and castaway Alexander Selkirk, whose four year ordeal on an uninhabited island inspired Daniel Defoe's classic novel Robinson Crusoe. Find details on his early life, his activities on the island, and his rescue.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Robinson_Crusoe/Selkirk__Alexander__1676_1721_
- Chilean Electoral System
Describing the system as it existed prior to Pinochet coming to power in 1973.
www.psr.keele.ac.uk/docs/chile.htm
- DerechosChile - Human Rights in Chile-Then and Now
Traces the history of human rights in Chile from 1973, the year of the military coup, through to the present.
www.derechoschile.com/derechos/index_eng.html
- Chile CIA's Greatest Hits
In 1973, the CIA destroyed the oldest functioning democracy in South America.
www.thirdworldtraveler.com/CIA%20Hits/Chile_CIAHits.html
- La Tercera: 11 de Septiembre de 1973
Spanish-language feature on the newspaper's coverage of the 1973 coup.
docs.tercera.cl/especiales/2003/11-septiembre/2349.htm
- Chile: How We Destroy the Oldest Democracy in South America, and Turn A Peace-loving Nation Into A Slaughterhouse
Quotes from news articles and CIA documents choronicling the coup of 1973.
www-personal.umich.edu/~lormand/poli/soa/chile.htm
- TIME: Banishing The Myths
Stereotypes that Pinochet generated after his coup still haunt the political future of Latin America. Written by Mario Vargas Llosa, March 1998.
cgi.pathfinder.com/time/magazine/1998/int/980316/latin_america.banishing_28...
- History of the Juan Fernández Islands
Famous for its connection with Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe.'
www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Island/1698/english/Historia.html
- Letelier, Orlando@
dir.yahoo.com/.../20th_Century/People
- History of Chile Under Salvador Allende and the Popular Unity
Examines the 1970 elections, the Popular Unity government, and the September 11, 1973 coup.
www.geocities.com/educhile_1970s
- Blest-Riffo, Clotario (1899-1990)
Founder and first president of the Chilean Central Union of Workers (1953). Fundador y primer presidente de la Central Unica de Trabajadores de Chile.
www.clotarioblest.org
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