salvador allende was the president of chile before the military coup was staged.
salvador allende was the president of chile before the military coup was staged.
who was the president of chile before the military coup was staged?
salvador allende
bullet::::- coup in bolivia, soon followed by a leftist countercoup.









































bullet::::- coup in oman, qaboos bin said ousts his father said bin taimur to become sultan.









































bullet::::- abortive coup attempt in italy by neo-fascist groups.









































bullet::::- coup attempt in japan by the tatenokai.









































bullet::::- military coup in cambodia ousts norodom sihanouk and installs lon nol.









































bullet::::- us plans "constitutional coup" to prevent salvador allende from assuming power in chile.









































bullet::::- failed plo coup in jordan against king hussain.









































section::::1970–1979.:1971.









































bullet::::- military coup in turkey (coup by memorandum).









































bullet::::- military coup in uganda led by idi amin.
list of coups d'état and coup attempts
the election of a civilian government in chile did not end guerrilla activities. within a few months after president patricio aylwin's accession to power, leftist militants showed that they remained committed to armed struggle and were responsible for a number of terrorist incidents. on may 10, 1990, two guerrillas wearing school uniforms killed "carabineros" colonel luis fontaine, a former head of the antiterrorist unit of the carabiniers, chile's national police force. two policemen were killed on august 10, 1990, in a working-class santiago suburb and two more were injured in an attack on a bus. in september 1990, leftist militants detonate 53 bombs that kill or wound 83 chileans. on november 14, 1990, gendarmes transferred marco ariel antonioletti, a senior mjl leader from jail to a hospital for treatment. mjl guerrillas fought their way into the sótero del río hospital but were forced to withdraw, after having killed four gendarmes and one "carabinero". in retaliation, chile's investigations police execute antonioletti with a shot in the forehead. on january 24, 1991, mjl guerrillas ambushed and killed two carabineros. on february 28, 1991, a carabinero policeman died in a shoot-out in santiago with leftist guerrillas of the manuel rodríguez patriotic front. on april 1, fpmr guerrillas assassinated right-wing senator jaime guzman, killing him as he left a university campus in santiago. on september 9 three guerrillas kidnapped cristian edwards, whose family run el mercurio newspaper. after his family paid $1 million in ransom, the fpmr freed him. on 22 january 1992, two fpmr guerrillas (fabián lópez luque and alex muñoz hoffman) were killed trying to rob a "prosegur" cash delivery armoured van at the pontifical catholic university in santiago. on september 11, 1998, three police stations—la pincoya, la granja and la victoria—were attacked with firearms, incendiary bombs and rocks and 36 were carabineros were wounded in violence related to the 25th anniversary commemorations of the military coup. in 2006, on the 33rd anniversary of the september 11, 1973, military coup, 79 carabineros were wounded in clashes with rioters. in september 2007, a carabinero policeman was killed after being shot in the face and around 40 were wounded during clashes with leftists marking the 34th anniversary of the military coup. the following month, mjl guerrillas killed carabineer luis moyano farías during the robbery of banco security in santiago. in clashes with protesters commemorating the 35th anniversary of the military coup, 29 carabineros were wounded in september 2008. in september 2009, 19 carabineros were wounded in clashes with protestors marking the 36th anniversary of the coup. the lootings and other forms of appropriation that took place in the aftermath of the devastating 2010 earthquake in chile, were in part promoted and legitimated by the mir movement.
armed resistance in chile (1973–1990)