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| | In 1972, 4000 Soviet-made AK-47 assault rifles were brought from Cuba and stored in the offices of the Socialist Party presided by Allende, using diplomatic pouches for their transportation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elpaisonline.cl/verdad-historica-new/1970-marxismo-al-poder/75-allende-asesinatos-y-violencia-para-imponer-el-socialismo-a-sangre-y-fuego|title=Allende, asesinatos y violencia para imponer el socialismo a sangre y fuego|author=Juan E. Pflüger|date=June 24, 2016|language=es}}</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/aprachile/status/1437017349631193089?lang=es]</ref> | | In 1972, 4000 Soviet-made AK-47 assault rifles were brought from Cuba and stored in the offices of the Socialist Party presided by Allende, using diplomatic pouches for their transportation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elpaisonline.cl/verdad-historica-new/1970-marxismo-al-poder/75-allende-asesinatos-y-violencia-para-imponer-el-socialismo-a-sangre-y-fuego|title=Allende, asesinatos y violencia para imponer el socialismo a sangre y fuego|author=Juan E. Pflüger|date=June 24, 2016|language=es}}</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/aprachile/status/1437017349631193089?lang=es]</ref> |
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| − | The MIR member, Gregorio José Liendo, also known as "Comandante Pepe", told the journalist Nena Ossa, in a personal interview with her in 1972, reproduced in her book "Allende, Thank You":<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogdehermogenes.blogspot.com/2019/07/homenaje-al-comandante-pepe.html|title=Homenaje al Comandante Pepe|date=July 12, 2019|publisher=[[Hermógenes Pérez de Arce]]'s blog|language=es}}</ref> | + | The MCR (Revolutionary Peasant Movement) member, Gregorio José Liendo, also known as "Comandante Pepe", told the journalist Nena Ossa, in a personal interview with her in 1972, reproduced in her book "Allende, Thank You":<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogdehermogenes.blogspot.com/2019/07/homenaje-al-comandante-pepe.html|title=Homenaje al Comandante Pepe|date=July 12, 2019|publisher=[[Hermógenes Pérez de Arce]]'s blog|language=es}}</ref> |
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| − | '''– Nena Ossa:''' What is your fund plan, in the short, medium or long term? | + | '''– Nena Ossa:''' What is your plan, in the short, medium or long term? |
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| | '''– "Commander Pepe":''' Take over the fields and towns of the south, violently if necessary, while in Santiago the MIR takes over the city and they come down to join us halfway. | | '''– "Commander Pepe":''' Take over the fields and towns of the south, violently if necessary, while in Santiago the MIR takes over the city and they come down to join us halfway. |
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| − | '''– Nena Ossa:''' In other words, the goal is to 'take over' all of Chile violently. They don't care if people die? | + | '''– Nena Ossa:''' In other words, the goal is to 'take over' all of Chile violently. Don't you care if people die? |
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| − | '''– "Commander Pepe":''' Of course, violently. A million Chileans have to die so that the people understand the revolution and it becomes a reality. With fewer deaths it will not work.<ref>{{cite book|title=Allende Thank You|publisher=Maye|author=Nena Ossa|date=2009|language=es|pages=on the back cover}}</ref>}} | + | '''– "Commander Pepe":''' Of course, violently. A million Chileans have to die so that the people get involved with the revolution and it becomes a reality. With fewer deaths it will not work.<ref>{{cite book|title=Allende Thank You|publisher=Maye|author=Nena Ossa|date=2009|language=es|pages=on the back cover}}</ref>}} |
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| | This 1972 guerrilla generation was trained in the Punto Cero camp in Cuba, in [[Algiers]], [[Algeria]] and [[Libya]]. | | This 1972 guerrilla generation was trained in the Punto Cero camp in Cuba, in [[Algiers]], [[Algeria]] and [[Libya]]. |