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Left Wing Terrorism in Chile (view source)
Revision as of 21:46, January 3, 2017
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==Terrorism in the 1980s==
==Terrorism in the 1980s==
In operations carried out between June and November 1981, Chilean Army units destroy two MIR bases in the mountains of Neltume, capturing large ammunition caches and killing several guerrillas.
In revenge attacks, MIR militants carry out twenty-three bomb attacks during March and April 1982.
In the last week of August 1983, General Pinochet reminded army cadets at the Military Academy that ''"The forces of order are waging total war to the death against communism."''<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1356&dat=19840824&id=6LdPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iwYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5282,4973824&hl=en Undercover Police Shoot, Kill 8 Anti-Government Suspects]</ref>
In the last week of August 1983, General Pinochet reminded army cadets at the Military Academy that ''"The forces of order are waging total war to the death against communism."''<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1356&dat=19840824&id=6LdPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iwYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5282,4973824&hl=en Undercover Police Shoot, Kill 8 Anti-Government Suspects]</ref>
On 2 November 1984, a Carabiniers bus is targeted during the Chilean national cycling championship and four police special forces are killed in the guerrilla bomb attack.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19841103&id=uFseAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BMgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2172,426492&hl=en Four dead, 11 hurt in Chile bomb blast]</ref>
On 2 November 1984, a Carabiniers bus is targeted during the Chilean national cycling championship and four police special forces are killed in the guerrilla bomb attack.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19841103&id=uFseAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BMgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2172,426492&hl=en Four dead, 11 hurt in Chile bomb blast]</ref>
On November 4, 1984, five guerrillas in a vehicle attacked with automatic weapons and bombs at a police station in Santiago, killing two police officers and wounding three more.
On November 4, 1984, five guerrillas in a vehicle attack with automatic weapons and bombs a police station in Santiago, killing two police officers and wounding three more.
On 7 December 7 1984, urban guerrillas kill a policeman and detonate a bomb in a subway station in Santiago, wounding 6 civilians.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1144&dat=19850327&id=48UdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-GEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7098,7802793&hl=en Car bomb in Chile damages 2 U.S. banks, luxury hotel]</ref>
On 7 December 7 1984, urban guerrillas kill a policeman and detonate a bomb in a subway station in Santiago, wounding 6 civilians.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1144&dat=19850327&id=48UdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-GEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7098,7802793&hl=en Car bomb in Chile damages 2 U.S. banks, luxury hotel]</ref>