Chile - Promise of Freedom

About the coup in Chile September 11, 1973 (the 'other' September 11th).

This CD documentary Features Isabel Allende, Ariel Dorfman, and others along with historic sound recordings and music.

30 years ago, the Chilean military, backed by the CIA, Kissinger, and Nixon violently crushed the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende. Thousands of people were killed and disappeared; thousands more were arrested and tortured.

1- The Coup                   10:12
2- Coup Background     12:08
3- The Repression         10:08
4- The Aftermath          10:03
5- Chile Today                 8:55
6- History's Lessons     10:40

Music selections include the work of:
Congreso, Illapu, Inti Illimani,
Fermin Muguruza, Alberto Cumplido
Quilapayun, Santiago del Nuevo Extremo
and Victor Jara