1973-1974 Santiago, Chile. Daily Life
President Salvador Allende Gossens was the democratically elected socialist president of Chile from 1970 until his death during the US backed military coup d’état on September 11, 1973.
The almost daily riots: Left against Right
The extreme Right.
The Tacazo. June 29, 1973.
Beginning and end of the the Tacazo. June 29, 1973. (Failed Coup d'état)
A farmer hands President Allende a potato. A bag was too heavy.
