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Chilean transition to democracy
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The military dictatorship of Chile led by General Augusto Pinochet ended on 11 March 1990 and was replaced by a democratically elected government. The transition period lasted roughly two years, betwe
It is believed that the visit of Pope John Paul II in April 1987 may have influenced Pinochet's decision to call for elections. The Pope is shown here
It is believed that the visit of Pope John Paul II in April 1987 may have influenced Pinochet's decision to call for elections. The Pope is shown here at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile on 4 April 1987.
In December 1989, Patricio Aylwin, head of the Concertación coalition, won the first democratic election in Chile since 1970.
In December 1989, Patricio Aylwin, head of the Concertación coalition, won the first democratic election in Chile since 1970.
Pinochet's funeral.
Pinochet's funeral.
Atlas Van der Hagen KW1049B13 089 CHILI
Atlas Van der Hagen KW1049B13 089 CHILI
Salvador Allende
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Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens was a Chilean socialist politician who served as the 29th president of Chile from 1970 until his suicide in 1973. As a socialist committed to democracy, he has been
Official portrait, 1970
Official portrait, 1970
Salvador Allende's birth certificate.
Salvador Allende's birth certificate.
1958 presidential campaign with a train with Allende's face called the "Victory Train"
1958 presidential campaign with a train with Allende's face called the "Victory Train"
Salvador Allende in 1964
Salvador Allende in 1964