Pinochet and the 48-Hour Warning to Save the 1988 Vote
Forty-eight hours before Chileans voted to end a military dictatorship, Ronald Reagan was warned of a planned massacre—a secret the White House managed through covert channels.
By Harlan Pryce ·
1988 Plebiscite
Pinochet and the Army's Blueprint to Kill the 1988 Vote
A confidential warning of a staged coup stayed hidden for decades, revealing a plan to slaughter civilians and blame Communists to keep a dictator in power.
By Harlan Pryce ·
Pinochet and the Secret Order for Widespread Bloodshed
A report marked TOP SECRET ZARF/UMBRA, held for decades, shows the DIA knew one day before the 1988 plebiscite that the dictator intended to trigger riots to stay in power.
By Desmond Okafor ·