SALVADOR ALLENDE SPEAKS AT A RALLY, 1970 FROM MOY DE TOHÁ AND ISABEL LETELIER. (1986). ALLENDE: DEMÓCRATA INTRANSIGENTE.
JAVIER CORRALES With the Assistance of The Allende Years, 1970-73 ZEHRA ANSARI, ERIC TELLES
ALLENDE CAMPAIGNING WITH PABLO NERUDA, 1970 BIBLIOTECA DEL CONGRESO NACIONAL DE CHILE
VARIOUS WORKERS’ UNIONS CAMPAIGN FOR ALLENDE, 1964 U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT COLLECTION, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
1970 ELECTION
SALVADOR ALLENDE JORGE ALESSANDRI UNIDAD POPULAR UNIDAD POPULAR BIBLIOTECA DEL POSTER, 1970 CONGRESO NACIONAL ITHACA COLLEGE JORGE ALESSANDRI DE CHILE VIA CENTRO DE DOCUMENTACIÓN NATIONAL PARTY SALVADOR ALLENDE FORMERLY 27TH PRESIDENT OF CHILE, 1958-64 Presidential Elections: Chile 1958-1970
1958 1964 1970
Right 31.6 5.0 35.3 (Jorge Alessandri) (Durán) (Alessandri)
Center 20.7 55.7 28.1 Christian-Dems (Eduardo Frei) (Eduardo Frei) (Tomic)
Left 28.9 38.6 36.6 (Popular Unity; (Salvador Allende) (Salvador Allende) (Salvador Allende) Soc and Comm) MINORITY PARTIES
Maximalist Goals CHILE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 1958, 1964, 1970 DATA FROM NOHLEN, DIETER. (2005). ELECTIONS IN THE AMERICAS: A DATA HANDBOOK, VOLUME II. THE FATHERLAND IS CALLING ON YOU TO VOTE FOR ALLENDE
SEPT. 4, 1970: FRONT PAGE OF COMMUNIST NEWSPAPER EL SIGLO FROM MOY DE TOHÁ AND ISABEL LETELIER. (1986). ALLENDE: DEMÓCRATA INTRANSIGENTE. OCT. 19, 1970: COVER OF TIME MAGAZINE TIME/LIFE ARCHIVES. BOB PEAK, TIME MAGAZINE Outside the Legal Life Parliament: The only thing we demand is that you do not leave the Constitution. Allende: I thought I was taking the “Chilean Way.”
El MERCURIO; APR. 1, 1973: ALLENDE ENTERING LA MONEDA PALACE WITH GUARDS KEYSTONE/GETTY IMAGES
EAST GERMAN COMMEMORATIVE STAMP JOACHIM RIEß/DEUTSCH POST, DDR,, 1973
SEPT. 11, 1973: PINOCHET BOMBS LA MONEDA AFP
GENERAL PINOCHET (CENTER) TAKES POWER IN COUP D’ÉTAT PHOTOGRAPH BY CHAS GERRETSEN, 1973 SEPT. 19, 1973. SOLIDARITY POSTER COUP “WE WILL TRIUMPH.” JUTTA DAMM AND JOCHEN FIELDER, 1974.
CHILE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 1989, 1993, 1999-00, 2005-06, 2009-10, 2013 DATA FROM NOHLEN, DIETER. (2005). ELECTIONS IN THE AMERICAS: A DATA HANDBOOK, VOLUME II. MARCO ENRÍQUEZ- OMINAMI: “LOOK TO THE FUTURE WITH THE BELIEFS OF ALLENDE.” DEMOTIX
BELOW, FROM POLITICAL SATIRE MAGAZINE TOPAZE. BIBLIOTECA DEL CONGRESO NACIONAL DE CHILE
“SOCIALISTAS ALLENDISTAS” POLITICAL PARTY RALLY MICHAEL MAGERS
POLARIZING IMAGES OF ALLENDE: MEMORIAL STATUE, PALACIO DE LA MONEDA DAVID BURNETT/CONTACT PRESS IMAGES MARTYR OR MARXIST DOOMSDAY?
PIÑERA AND OBAMA AT PALACIO DE LA MONEDA SOURCE: GOBIERNO DE CHILE OFFICIAL FLICKR
A SMILING PIÑERA POSES BEHIND PRES. OBAMA’S OVAL OFFICE DESK OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE PHOTO DOCTORED 2001 POLITICAL CARTOON -- CHILE ONE OF MANY SKELETONS FROM KISSINGER’S BY PUBLIMETRO CHILE RUN DURING NIXON ADMINISTRATION SFGATE
AMICABLE IMPLICIT U.S. TIES TO PINOCHET U.S.-CHILE COUP VIA PRIVATE STATEMENTS RELATIONS MADE BY HENRY KISSINGER AT PRESENT
U.S. FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD CHILE THEN AND NOW CHILEANS PROTEST AT CONSULATE IN BUENOS AIRES THUMBS UP FOR PIÑERA’S ECONOMIC POLICIES? MAXI FAILLA/AFP/GETTY IMAGES ASSOCIATED PRESS
HYPOTHESIS 1 HYPOTHESIS 2 CHILEANS HAVE LEGITIMATE SOCIAL AND CHILEANS HAVE NEVER BEEN BETTER OFF; ECONOMIC COMPLAINTS THE PROTESTERS ARE MERELY ALIGNED WITH THE SOCIALIST PARTY-LED OPPOSITION
2011-PRESENT: STUDENT PROTESTS MATTHEYS FATHER, GENERAL FERNANDO MATTHEI, LEFT, WITH ALLENDE CANAL 2, CHILE
MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP/GETTY IMAGES
2013: GENERAL ELECTIONS MAIN CONTENDERS
MICHELLE BACHELET EVELYN MATTHEI SOCIALIST PARTY INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATIC CONCERTACIÓN UNION FORMERLY 34TH PRESIDENT OF ALLIANCE CHILE, 2006-10 BACHELET’S FATHER, GENERAL ALBERTO BACHELET, FAR RIGHT, WITH ALLENDE DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND I. “Democracy in Chile” “Salvador Allende speaks at a rally.” Moy De Tohá and Isabel Letelier. (1986). Allende: Demócrata Intransigente. Santiago, Chile: Amerinda Ediciones.
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