This speech was delivered at 9:10 am on September 11, 1973, in the midst on an ultimately successful US-sponsored coup d’etat against the democratically-elected government. Barricaded inside La Moneda, the presidential palace, President Allende gave his life defending Chilean democracy.
My friends,
Surely this will be the last opportunity for me to address you. The Air [...]
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Salvador Allende: Last Words to the Nation
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