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Orlando Letelier, Chilean-American economist and politician, Chilean Minister of National Defense (died 1976)

Historical image related to Orlando Letelier, Chilean-American economist and politician, Chilean Minister of National Defense (died 1976) from April 13, 1932

Orlando Letelier

Chilean economist, politician and diplomat (1932–1976)

Marcos Orlando Letelier del Solar was a Chilean economist, politician, and diplomat during the presidency of Salvador Allende. A refugee from the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, Letelier accepted several academic positions in Washington D.C. after his exile…
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Ministry of National Defense (Chile)

Chilean government ministry responsible for military and national defense affairs

The Ministry of National Defense is the cabinet-level administrative office in charge of "maintaining the independence and sovereignty" of Chile. It is also charged with planning, directing, coordinating, executing, controlling and informing the defense policies formulated by…
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