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==Legacy==
 
==Legacy==
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Allende has become a common martyr for leftists and Anti-Americans around the world, who blame the United States and the CIA for Allende's death, and by extention the death of Chilean socialism. Though the nature of the CIA involvement continues to be widely debated, as well as Allende's status as a truly "democratic" leader, many conservatives have argued that the coup against his government was justified, as Allende had totalitarian, Communist ambitions. Some conservatives in turn have defended the subsquent regime of [[Augusto Pinochet]] as a morally superior government, while others have criticized Pinochet's regime as well.  
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Allende has become a common martyr for leftists and Anti-Americans around the world, who blame the United States and the CIA for Allende's death, and by extention the death of Chilean socialism. Though the nature of the CIA involvement continues to be widely debated, as well as Allende's status as a truly "democratic" leader, many conservatives have argued that the coup against his government was justified, as Allende had totalitarian, Communist ambitions. Some conservatives in turn have defended the subsquent regime of [[Augusto Pinochet]] as a morally superior government, while others have criticized Pinochet's regime as well. Mainly due to the huge number of Chileans who 'dissapeared' during his regime.
    
==References==
 
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