History · Pinochet's Coup, 11 September 1973 · B1
Chile 1973: Coup, Dictatorship, and the End of an Era
Chile 1973: golpe, dictadura y el fin de una era
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“Chile 1973: Coup, Dictatorship, and the End of an Era” (“Chile 1973: golpe, dictadura y el fin de una era” in Spanish) is a short non-fiction Spanish reading about pinochet's coup, 11 september 1973. On September 11, 1973, a military coup led by Pinochet overthrew President Allende in Chile, initiating an authoritarian regime that lasted 17 years and transformed the country.
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Opens at B1 · 2 min read · 246 words · native-recorded audio
El 11 de septiembre de 1973 es una fecha importante en Chile. Ese día, los militares, con el general Augusto Pinochet como líder, tomaron el poder. Este evento es un golpe de estado.
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