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38 years today.

—via fuckyeahlatinamericanhistory:

Audio of the last speech of Salvador Allende on September 11, 1973, aired via Radio Magallanes, one of the few radio stations that had not yet been shut down by the military on the day of the coup

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Salvador Allende, July 26th 1908 - September 11 1973

“Long live Chile! Long live the people! Long live the workers!”

firelily sez: may we never forget the atrocities of the powerful.

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I have faith in Chile and its destiny. Other men will overcome this dark and bitter moment when treason seeks to prevail. Go forward knowing that, sooner rather than later, the great avenues will open again and free men will walk through them to construct a better society”.