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mitchtv

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Fri Sep-12-03 10:04 PM
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12. Allende campaigned as a Marxist, I don't remember if he called

himsef communist it was so long ago. Marxist is the term most commonly used to describe his politics. it was rumored(unsubstantiated) that he was arming the campesinos. there were in fact takeovers at the latifundias. The were many Cuban invoved a cuban ship in Valparaiso was shelled.I was in Lima when Gen Schneider was murdered for believing in democracy.

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