Salvador Allende Kept His Word Dramatically and Impressively | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Salvador Allende Kept His Word Dramatically and Impressively

Salvador Allende Kept His Word Dramatically and Impressively | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society
Part of a poster series celebrating President Salvador Allende after his death. Allende was elected president of Chile in 1970, and promoted the nationalization of Chilean industries and collectivization. The Chilean military attempted a coup d'etat to remove Allende on September 11, 1973, and Allende was killed later that day. The poster has a white screen print image of Fidel Castro speaking at a podium, and white text on a blue and red background. Beneath the image, the text reads:<p>"That is a revolutionary!"
"That is a man!"
"That is how a true combatant dies!"
"That is how a defender of his people dies!"
"That is how a fighter for socialism dies!"

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DESCRIPTION
Part of a poster series celebrating President Salvador Allende after his death. Allende was elected president of Chile in 1970, and promoted the nationalization of Chilean industries and collectivization. The Chilean military attempted a coup d'etat to remove Allende on September 11, 1973, and Allende was killed later that day. The poster has a white screen print image of Fidel Castro speaking at a podium, and white text on a blue and red background. Beneath the image, the text reads:

"That is a revolutionary!" "That is a man!" "That is how a true combatant dies!" "That is how a defender of his people dies!" "That is how a fighter for socialism dies!"

RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:102426
Creation Date:after 09 1973
Creator Name:Unknown
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Collection Name:Emile de Antonio papers, 1868-1990 (bulk 1950s-1980s)
Genre:Poster
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:US Mss 117AN OV Folder 3
Original Dimensions:18 x 25.75 inches
SUBJECTS
Public speaking
Beards
Latin Americans
Men
Moustache
Communism
Politicians
Microphones
RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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