Popular Unity was a left-wing political alliance in Chile that stood behind the successful candidacy of Salvador Allende for the 1970 Chilean presidential election.
President Salvador Allende
Luis Nicolás Corvalán Lepe was a Chilean politician, teacher, and writer. He was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Chile for more than three decades and was twice elected to the Senate o
Corvalán in 1977
Oktoberclub (pictured in 1967)
Salvador Allende, Fidel Castro, Carlos Altamirano, and Luis Corvalán (left to right) pictured in 1971.
A circa 1975 poster from the United States calling for the release of Corvalán