1973 Chilean coup d'état

When

11 Sep 1973

Kind

Coup

Coordinates

33.44° S, 70.65° W

Description

military overthrow of the Popular Unity coalition government in 1973 in Chile

Overthrow of President Salvador Allende

The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military overthrow of the socialist president of Chile Salvador Allende and his Popular Unity coalition government. Allende, who was the first Marxist to be democratically elected president in a Latin American liberal democracy, faced significant social unrest and political tension with the opposition-controlled National Congress of Chile.

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• Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Chile”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Chile's democratically elected government is overthrown in a violent military coup after serious political instability”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Militärputsch in Chile: Die demokratisch gewählte Regierung von Salvador Allende fällt einem vom US-amerikanischen Auslandsgeheimdienst CIA initiierten und…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “coup d’État au Chili. le gouvernement du Chili est renversé par un coup d’État militaire appuyé par les États-Unis”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “военный переворот в Чили”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Santiago de Chile, el general Augusto Pinochet perpetra un golpe de Estado y bombardea el Palacio de la Moneda, donde se suicida el entonces presidente…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “智利政變發生。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “チリ・クーデター”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page