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Chile and the United States: U.S. Policy toward Democracy, Dictatorship, and Human Rights, 1970–1990

Chile and the United States: U.S. Policy toward Democracy, Dictatorship, and Human Rights, 1970–1990

Chile and the United States: U.S. Policy toward Democracy, Dictatorship, and Human Rights, 1970–1990

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Description: This collection presents 2,842 once-secret, U.S. records--among them hundreds of declassified Top Secret CIA operational memos, cables, and reports--as well as records from the archives and courts of other nations tracing the U.S. role in Chile from the Nixon administration's covert efforts to block the election and inauguration of Salvador Allende, through the military takeover of September 11, 1973, to the end of Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship and his eventual arrest in London.