The Overthrow Of Allende And The Politics Of Chile 1964 1976

Download or read book The Overthrow of Allende and the Politics of Chile, 1964-1976 written by Paul E. Sigmund and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 1977-06-15 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paul Sigmund, who has studied Chile for more than a decade, and lived and taught there, offers an exhaustive, balanced analysis of the overthrow of Salvador Allende, and why it occurred. Sigmund examines the Allende government, the Frei government that preceeded it, the coup that ended it, and the Pinochet government that succeeded it. He also views the roles of various Chilean political and interest groups, the CIA, and U.S. corporations.