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I learned at that time that democracy is a good thing
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Santiago, Italia

I learned at that time that democracyis a good thing as long as it serves the mighty

I learned at that time that democracy
is a good thing as long as it serves the mighty

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I learned at that time that democracy is a good thing
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as long as it serves the mighty.
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9 seconds
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00:13:17
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Jun 19, 2025
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documentary, history
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After the coup d'État of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago played a major role in helping the opposers of the regime, and extradited many of them Italy. These brave men are represented in this ...
I must say, even though I was very young, - Santiago, Italia 00:07
I must say, even though I was very young,
Three times already in Italy, - Santiago, Italia 00:07
Three times already in Italy,
Once, in a Turin pastry shop, we ate no end of sweets - Santiago, Italia 00:11
Once, in a Turin pastry shop, we ate no end of sweets
And so I tended to say, "Fine, - Santiago, Italia 00:14
And so I tended to say, "Fine,
I've never asked myself that, and that's fine. - Santiago, Italia 00:05
I've never asked myself that, and that's fine.
Good about this life, it's being able - Santiago, Italia 00:15
Good about this life, it's being able
SEPTEMBER 11, 1973 - Santiago, Italia 00:10
SEPTEMBER 11, 1973
I got up early as usual to call my paper, Lotta Continua, in Rome, - Santiago, Italia 00:10
I got up early as usual to call my paper, Lotta Continua, in...
So many meetings, I felt like a great journalist. - Santiago, Italia 00:05
So many meetings, I felt like a great journalist.
One was at the presidential palace, La Moneda, - Santiago, Italia 00:09
One was at the presidential palace, La Moneda,
However, from early morning, - Santiago, Italia 00:09
However, from early morning,
Communication with Valparaiso was cut. - Santiago, Italia 00:04
Communication with Valparaiso was cut.
The President arrived unusually early at La Moneda. - Santiago, Italia 00:06
The President arrived unusually early at La Moneda.
Special communiques were expected. - Santiago, Italia 00:04
Special communiques were expected.
And the coup actually began on the radio. - Santiago, Italia 00:05
And the coup actually began on the radio.
Declaration of the Government Junta of Chile. - Santiago, Italia 00:24
Declaration of the Government Junta of Chile.
This declaration - Santiago, Italia 00:27
This declaration
The coup d'état will really happen." - Santiago, Italia 00:10
The coup d'état will really happen."
At first, we had a feeling... - Santiago, Italia 00:05
At first, we had a feeling...
There were five of us there, in the office, - Santiago, Italia 00:08
There were five of us there, in the office,