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The US-backed coup in Chile in 1973 led to the assassination of Carlos Prats and his wife by a car bomb in 1974.

HistoryPoliticsPublic SafetyOct 1, 2026score 0.202 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the historical figure Carlos Prats, a Chilean minister who was killed in a car bomb attack in 1974, one year after the US-backed coup that ousted Salvador Allende. It highlights the political context of the coup and its aftermath, focusing on the fate of Prats and his family.

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The US-backed coup in Chile in 1973 led to the assassination of Carlos Prats and his wife by a car bomb in 1974.
Parent: Political ViolenceEntity: US-backed coup in ChileImpact: negativeDate: Oct 1, 2026Target: The US-backed coup in Chile

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Carlos Prats was a minister in Salvador Allende's government of #Chile; he went into exile after the US-backed coup, he and his wife were assassinated by car bomb OTD in 1974, one year after the coup https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/chile/eclipse/?s=mb #travel #history
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Carlos Prats was a minister in Salvador Allende's government of #Chile; he went into exile after the US-backed coup, he and his wife were assassinated by car bomb OTD in 1974, one year after the coup https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/chile/rancagua/?s=mb #travel #history
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#chile#travel#history