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Conversations with Allende: socialism in Chile; (translated from the French and Spanish MS by Peter Beglan; with introduction, notes and appendix translated from the French and Spanish by Ben Brewster, Marguerita Sanchez and Peter Gowan) by Régis Debray; Salvador Allende Gossens is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The election in Chile of the Marxist leader of the Socialist Party, Salvador Allende, to the presidency in October 1970 inaugurated a political situation unique in Latin America and of world-wide significance. Allende's Popular Unity coalition embraced Socialists and Communists and campaigned on an election programme of unprecedented radicalism - nothing less than the abolition of monopoly capitalism and imperialism in Chile. In this book, Rgis Debray, recently released from his Bolivian gaol, questioned President Allende about his strategy for socialism. These discussions ranged widely over the history of the workers'movement in Chile, the strength of imperialism in Latin America, the experience of the first months of the Allende government, the role of the Chilean armed forces, Allende's personal background and friendship with Che Guevara, the seizure of land by peasants since the Popular Unity victory, and the international outlook of the new Chile.In an introductory essay, Debray furnished an analysis of Chilean history and politics which situated Allende in the past and present of the country and explored the dynamics of the class struggle now unfolding there. For this new an

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Author
Régis Debray; Salvador Allende Gossens
Publisher
N.L.B.; Verso
Published
1971
Language
EN
ISBN
9781804293331
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Biography, Memoir

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