Britain’s role in Chilean coup

It is well known that Britain supported General Pinochet, after he came to power in Chile in a military coup in 1973, but British covert action in Chile prior to the coup is not.Recently declassified documents demonstrate how, between 1960 and 1973, a secretive propaganda unit within the British Foreign Office sought to prevent, and later weaken, Salvador Allende's socialist presidency. Britain’s role in Chilean coup#Chile #Coup #Pinochet #UK #BritishForeignOffice #Allende #SocialistResistance TV is a weekly show hosted by Chris Williamson the former Labour MP, Derby Council Leader and the founder of Resist Movement for a People’s Party. With a socialist take on things we look at areas of concern for the left wing, Anti Racism, Anti Imperialism, MMT, Injustice, Britain’s role in foreign affairs, 21st century Socialism, Alternative Media and more…Live Wednesday’s on all our Social Media at 7pm and audio Podcast on Friday’sJoin Resist here www.resistmovement.org.ukSupport us with a donation here paypal.me/festivalofresistanceFollow Chris on Twitter @DerbyChrisW