Popular Unity organization
also: Allende's popular unity, Allende's Popular Unity coalition, Popular Unity coalition, Popular Unitycoalition, Popular Unity government, popular unity movement, Unidad Popular Party, UP, UP coalition
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Claims (6)
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Popular Unity documented
document
“In March 1970 the committee decided that the United States would not support any one candidate as it had in the 1964 election but that it would instead wage a spoiling operation against Allende's Popular Unity coalition…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.16
Committee of 40 targeted_for_regime_change
Popular Unity documented
document
“In March 1970 the 40 Committee decided that the United States should not support any single candidate in the election but should instead wage 'spoiling operations' against the Popular Unity coalition which supported the Marxist candidate…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.170
Salvador Allende member_of
Popular Unity documented
document
“Salvador Allende was once again the candidate of the left this time formed into a Popular Unity coalition…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.171
Committee of 40 funded
Popular Unity documented
document
“40 Committeeapproves $125,000for a "spoiling operation againstAllende'sPopular Unitycoalition(UP)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.209
CIA funded
Popular Unity book_quoted
“Allende out to be a Stalinist. So not even just the run-of-the-mill communist, he's now going to be a Stalinist. Another aim to neutralize another party whose voters would go for Allende. This involved actual subsidies to a political group.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy part 35 (37) @ 2:31
CIA funded
Popular Unity book_quoted
“Allende out to be a Stalinist. So not even just the run-of-the-mill communist. He's now going to be a Stalinist. Another aim to neutralize another party whose voters would go for Allende. This involved actual subsidies to a political group.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 35 @ 8:41
Mentions (2)
▶ 30:55
So we can buy the military. We can't buy the intellectuals. In 1970, Alente ran for president, not as a candidate of his own socialist party, which was too weak to win on its own, but as the head of a coalition called Popular Unity. The cha…
▶ 2:58
The spooks tried to separate socialists from communists in the Unidad Popular Party and to split the communists from the National Labor Confederation. And just so that you know, this is true here too. They're labeling anybody that's an actu…