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Left Wing Terrorism in Chile (view source)
Revision as of 22:14, January 16, 2017
, 22:14, January 16, 2017→Terrorism in the 1970s
On 26 December 1973, leftist guerrillas open fire on an army jeep, killing Private José Luis Huerta Abarca. By the end of the year, Chilean police would claim to have discovered a huge arsenal of weapons obtained from abroad, including 5,000 modern HK-33 assault rifles and corresponding ammunition in the millions and large quantities of 20mm anti-tank projectiles.
On 26 December 1973, leftist guerrillas open fire on an army jeep, killing Private José Luis Huerta Abarca. By the end of the year, Chilean police would claim to have discovered a huge arsenal of weapons obtained from abroad, including 5,000 modern HK-33 assault rifles and corresponding ammunition in the millions and large quantities of 20mm anti-tank projectiles.
In February 1974, the MIR announced an alliance with the Bolivian ELN, the Uruguayan Tupamaros and Argentinian ERP and Montoneros guerrilla organizations. Many MIR terrorists fled to Argentina where most disappeared after the Argentinian military coup that took place in March 1976.
==Terrorism in the 1980s==
==Terrorism in the 1980s==