What were the consequences of the US engineered military

Last updated: 6/23/2023

What were the consequences of the US engineered military coup on September 11 1973 to overthrow Salvatore Allende the democratically elected socialist president of Chile a Chile became torn for decades by internecine civil war between supporters of Allende and right wing fascists b General Augusto Pinochet seized power and proceeded to confiscate American businesses and liquidate political opponents c the United Nations condemned US interference in internal Latin American affairs and several European countries withdrew from NATO d resenting American imperialism Chile drew closer to the Soviet orbit