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Bookmark or Share- Death of Salvador Allende - WikipediaOn Tuesday, September 11, 1973, Salvador Allende, President of Chile, died from gunshot wounds during a coup d'état led by General Augusto Pinochet, commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army.
- Salvador Allende - WikipediaAllende's involvement in Chilean politics spanned a period of nearly forty years, during which he held various positions including senator, deputy, and cabinet minister.
- Presidency of Salvador Allende - WikipediaSalvador Allende was the president of Chile from 1970 until his suicide in 1973, and head of the Popular Unity government; he was a Socialist and Marxist elected to the national presidency of a liberal democracy in Latin America.
- Allende and Chile: ‘Bring Him Down’ - National Security ArchiveThe SECRET/SENSITIVE NSC memorandum of conversation revealed a consensus that Allende’s democratic election and his socialist agenda for substantive change in Chile threatened U.S. interests, but divergent views on what the U.S. could, and should do about it.
- Salvador Allende | Chilean President & Socialist Leader - BritannicaSalvador Allende (born June 26, 1908, Valparaíso, Chile—died September 11, 1973, Santiago) was Chile’s first socialist president. Allende, born into an upper-middle-class family, received his medical degree in 1932 from the University of Chile, where he was a Marxist activist.
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