what lead to a military coup in Chile? who led it? what were its effects?
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The coupe was organised against the long stretched phase of political unrest under Salvador Allende.
Please find below the solution to the asked query.
The coupe was organised against the long stretched phase of political unrest under Salvador Allende.
General Augusto Pinochet (pronounced Pinoshe), an Army general, led the coup in Chile.
Consequences:
- Pinochet became the President of the country and ruled it for the next 17 years.
- The power shifted to the military officers. They were autocratic
- Pinochet’s government tortured and killed several of those who supported Allende , many went missing.
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