Person
Salvador Allende
President of Chile from November 1970 until the coup of 11 September 1973.
- Dates
- 1908–1973
- Wikidata
- Q440
- Life 1908–1973
- head of Government of Chile (President) Nov 1970 – 11 Sep 1973
Connections 3
head of
- Government of Chile Nov 1970 – 11 Sep 1973 President Primary record 12
involved in
- The 1973 coup in Chile the CIA’s 2000 report: “Available evidence indicates that President Allende committed suicide”; the Rettig Commission concluded he took his own life Primary record 34
- Chile’s presidential election, 1970 won a plurality with 36.3 percent of the vote Primary record 1
Timeline 2 dates
- 1908–1973 Salvador Allende
- Nov 1970 – 11 Sep 1973 Salvador Allende head of Government of Chile
Proof 4 sources
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Covert Action in Chile 1963–1973: Staff Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities, U.S. Senate, 18 Dec 1975.
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On November 3, he was inaugurated.
On September 4, 1970, Allende won a plurality in Chile's presidential election.
Salvador Allende wins 36.3 percent of the vote in the Presidential election.
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Kissinger and the Chilean coup: documents posted on the 40th anniversary (Electronic Briefing Book No. 437), National Security Archive, George Washington University, 11 Sep 2013.
Scholarship & press
Allende's inauguration on November 4, 1970
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CIA Activities in Chile (report to Congress, 18 September 2000), Central Intelligence Agency, 18 Sep 2000.
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Available evidence indicates that President Allende committed suicide as putchist troops entered his offices.
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Report of the Chilean National Commission on Truth and Reconciliation (Rettig Report), English edition, National Commission on Truth and Reconciliation (Chile), 1991.
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conclude that President Salvador Allende took his own life.
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