Salvador Allende

The Guardian • Salvador Allende

Salvador Allende. Issue #2069

50 years after the coup in Chile: The struggle continues

On 11th September 1973, the coup d’état under General Augusto Pinochet overthrew the president of Chile, Salvador Allende Gossens, the world’s first democratically elected socialist...

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The display at the commemoration in Fairfield. Issue #2071

Milk, education, socialism

Alejandro Salvador Allende Fernández, Salvador Allende’s grandson, was in Sydney for the 50th anniversary commemoration of the 1973 coup against the Allende government in Chile...

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Coup of 11 September 1973. Bombing of La Moneda (presidential palace). Issue #2208

September 11 Chile coup commemoration marred by violence

The commemoration of the victims of the 11 September Coup in Chile has been marred by state violence. The important day commemorates the violent overthrow...

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Chile 11 September display. Issue #2070

Chile 11 September

MELBOURNE: There were tears, poetry, song, and many heartfelt speeches this week at a gathering to pay tribute to all those who suffered in the...

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Issue #2156

DINGO

On September 11, 1973, General Augusto Pinochet, with the support of the United States, led a coup d’etat against the democratically elected government of socialist...

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