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Encyclopedia > Carlos Altamirano

Carlos Altamirano Orrego (December 18, 1922, Santiago de Chile) is a lawyer and one of the most influential politicians of Chilean socialism. He was the general secretary of the Chilean Socialist Party (PS) between 1971 and 1979. Before that, he was deputy from 1961 to 1965 and senator from 1965 to 1973. He fled away after Pinochet's coup d'état on September 11, 1973. December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Satellite image of Santiago Santiago (full form Santiago de Chile) is the capital of Chile. ... Socialism refers to a broad array of doctrines or political movements that envisage a socio-economic system in which property and the distribution of wealth are subject to social control. ... Politics of Chile President of Chile Political parties in Chile Elections in Chile: Presidential: 1925 - 1927 - 1931 - 1932 - 1938 - 1941 - 1946 - 1952 - 1958 - 1964 - 1970 - 1989 - 1993 - 1999 - 2005 The Socialist Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Socialista de Chile, PSC) is a political party in Chile, and part of the... The Chilean coup détat was a watershed event in the history of Chile and the Cold War. ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (255th in leap years). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...

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Biography

Carlos Altamirano started as professor of economic law and hacienda publica in the state school of the University of Chile. Once exiled, he was one of the main protagonist of the ideological renovation of Chilean socialism. He wrote Dialéctica de una Derrota en 1977 ("Dialectics of a Defeat"). He returned to Chile after the end of Pinochet's dictatorship in 1993, and didn't participate actively in politics, although he did continue his reflections concerning politics. Broadly speaking, a dialectic (Greek: διαλεκτική) is an exchange of propositions (theses) and counter-propositions (antitheses) resulting in a disagreement. ... General Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte[1] (born November 25, 1915) was head of the military dictatorship that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. ... It has been suggested that Dictator be merged into this article or section. ...


Carlos Altamirano led the way for armed struggle against the bourgeoisie, in particular after the tanquetazo failed right wing coup. During Salvador Allende's government, he had a very strong discourse, calling to "advance without compromise" (avanzar sin transar — that might be compared to Marceau Pivert's tout est possible, "everything is possible", during the 1936 Popular Front in France). After the September 11, 1973 coup, he exiled himself to Cuba. bourgeoisie is basically a trem that meens middle class. ... El tanquetazo (Spanish for the tank attack) refers to the failed coup attempt against the Popular Unity government of Socialist president Salvador Allende Gossens in Chile on June 29, 1973. ... In politics, right-wing, the political right, or simply the right, are terms which refer, with no particular precision, to the segment of the political spectrum in opposition to left-wing politics. ... Salvador Isabelino del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Allende Gossens (July 26, 1908 – September 11, 1973) was President of Chile from September 1970 until his removal from power and death in September 1973. ... Marceau Pivert (1895—1958) was a French schoolteacher, trade unionist, Socialist militant and journalist. ... The Popular Front was an alliance of left-wing political parties (the Communists, the Socialists and the Radicals), which was in government in France from 1936 to 1938. ...


According to lawyer Alun Jones, representant of the Spanish justice during Spain's request to Great Britain for the extradition of Augusto Pinochet, Augusto Pinochet had met with Italian international terrorist Stefano Delle Chiaie after Franco's funerals in 1975 to plan an attack against Carlos Altamirano. The plan either failed because of Altamirano's awareness and personal caution, or because some intelligence agency — it is not known from which country — would have make him aware of the threats on his personal life [1]. Stefano Delle Chiaie (born 1934) was a figure on the far right of Italian politics who went on to become a wanted man worldwide. ... Francisco Franco Bahamonde Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (pron. ...


References

  1. ^ (Spanish) "Las Relaciones secretas entre Pinochet, Franco y la P2 - Conspiración para matar", Nizkor Project, February 4, 1999. Retrieved on May 9, 2006.

P2 is the common name for the Italian pseudo-Freemasonic lodge Propaganda Due (Italian: Propaganda Two). ... The Nizkor (Hebrew: we will remember) Project is an ongoing Internet-based project run by Ken McVay which is dedicated to countering Holocaust revisionism. ...

Books

  • (Spanish) Dialéctica de una Derrota (1977)
  • (Spanish) Después de Todo ("After Everything")

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