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Victor P. Unda
On September 11, 1973, the coup d’état in Chile was a painful event for the country. I found it difficult to believe in the regime that followed the coup in Chile which left behind so many lives affected by this event. In other words, it was a catastrophic shock for thousands of Chileans. [...]

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In the aftermath of the coup,  El Teniente went back to work losing $70 million to $100 million in production, with copper production dropping 37 percent during 1973-74 (Baldez 125).  The Feminine Command of El Teniente or FCT lost total control of the strikes in that the military controlled the situation. The FCT helped their [...]

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