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Marmaduke Grove and other Chilean military officers lead a coup d'état establishing the short-lived Socialist Republic of Chile.
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Marmaduke Grove
Chilean socialist politician and officer (1878–1954)
Marmaduke Grove Vallejo, was a Chilean Air Force officer, political figure and member of the Government Junta of the Socialist Republic of Chile in 1932.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Coup d'état
Deposition of a government
A coup d'état, or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership. A self-coup is said to take place when a leader, having come to power through legal means, tries to stay in power…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Socialist Republic of Chile
Government of Chile from June to September 1932
The Socialist Republic of Chile was a short-lived political entity in Chile, that was proclaimed by the Government Junta that took over that year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)