In Other Times
Herinneringen aan Chili - 50 jaar na Salvador Allende
Specials • E62 Sep 13, 2023 49m
Allende's revolution through democracy had received much sympathy worldwide. Several left-wing Dutch politicians and journalists had traveled to Chile to witness his reforms to combat poverty and inequality. After General Pinochet's bloody coup, which was supported by the United States, the Netherlands opened the door wide to Chilean political refugees. Many of them still live here and try to preserve their culture, but the nostalgia for that time and their homeland has always remained.