In photos: The 50th anniversary of the U.S.-backed coup in Chile
On Sept. 11, 1973, Chilean Gen. Augusto Pinochet overthrew the elected government of President Salvador Allende and ushered in 17 years of military rule.
On Sept. 11, 1973, Chilean Gen. Augusto Pinochet overthrew the elected government of President Salvador Allende and ushered in 17 years of military rule.