Chile

  • 1970

    Salvador Allende becomes world's first democratically elected Marxist president and embarks on an extensive program of nationalization and radical social reform.
  • 1973

    Gen Augusto Pinochet ousts Allende in CIA-sponsored coup and proceeds to establish a brutal dictatorship.
  • 1988

    Gen Pinochet loses a referendum on whether he should remain in power.

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