La Moneda Palace place
also: the presidential palace, the palace
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That morning, soon afterwards, they began securing the radio station, town halls, blah, blah, blah. And Alente learned of these developments by telephone at his official residence. His bodyguards made elaborate plans to defend the residence…
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and that's where he decided he was going. A convoy of four blue Fiats and a pickup truck screeched to a halt in front of the building on the morning of September 11th. President Alente was among the first to emerge. Around him were 23 bodyg…
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and a rebuke to crime, cowardice, and treason. Soon after Alente delivered the impassioned farewell, infantry units began advancing on the palace over cover of artillery fire. Defenders fired back, men on both sides fell. Shortly before noo…
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fighters were roared out of the sky they swooped down and fired at the palace striking so accurately one missile flew right through the palace's front door that some theorists later suggest the pilots must have been american because there's…
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had um basically uh were able to get in the infantry crashed past them onto the ground floor by one account their commander shouted upstairs for alente to surrender and according to another peniche himself made the final demand by telephone…
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Officers staffed the lookout and an open phone line. General Pinochet led the coup and became the chief of the junta that wrestled control from the Chilean government. By mid-afternoon, it was over. La Monande was bombed and attacked during…