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January 1, 2026Journal of Cold War Studies

Stephen M. Streeter, “ Uncool and Incorrect” in Chile: The Nixon Administration and the Downfall of Salvador Allende

M. E. Orellana Benado

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This work aims to assess the United States' involvement in the downfall of Salvador Allende in Chile.
Historical interpretation of U.S.-Chile relations and Allende's presidency.
Detailed examination of the Nixon administration's policy and actions.
Integration of a large body of notes and bibliography for substantiation.
Concludes Nixon's administration significantly contributed to coup conditions but was not solely responsible.
Suggests a peaceful transition was possible had democratic faith persisted in Chile.
Identifies a local subversive movement as the primary orchestrators of the coup.

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Historical essay analyzes the U.S. role in Allende's downfall in Chile, suggesting shared responsibility.

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