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Chile, 11 September 1973
On September 4, 1970 Salvador Allende won the presidential elections in Chile. This political event started a unique experiment in Latin America, an experiment that generated much interest in the... [Image gallery]
Voice of the Sea
La Voz del Mar (Voice of the Sea) is the journal of the Chilean sailors who formed a branch of the Industrial Workers of the World. Occasionally its pages have large blank areas: "This periodical is... [Item of the Day]
Salvador Allende
On September 4, 1970 Salvador Allende won the presidential elections in Chile. The three years of Allende's rule, together with the parties of the Unidad Popular (UP), were marked by a unique... [Item of the Day]
Meeting Chilean Socialists
At the end of the nineteenth century the developing mine industry, public services and factories in Chile led to the formation of working class parties. The Partido Obrero Francisco Bilbao founded in... [Item of the Day]