Influence of Cold War in Latin America
The consequences of the Second World War were serious and complex worldwide. With the end of the war begins a new phase in the history of humanity produced not only by the enormous human and economic losses. After the Second World War, ideologies were created and the division of nation started a new war, known as the Cold War. The Cold War was Latin Americas influence in the creation of subversive groups. The Cold War, although it was not warfare, it was about colonialism; it was the beginning of the socialism communist and democratic liberalism by its attributor U.S with the democracy and liberalism and Russia spreading the communism.
Chile and Argentina are the most affected of South America, an area traditionally very unstable, marked by the alternation of regimes, generally military dictatorships. In the era of military dictatorships during the 1970 and 80s, these two states were immersed in political controversies and participated in any movement, both capitalist and communist, which were fundamental by the two powers U.S and Russia. This period was characterized by a great American interventionism in America, which was primarily attributable to the rise of the communist and socialist movements in these countries. The coming to power of leftist governments or the possibility that they …show more content…
This left wing led the government to applied more from a socialist perspective, although it took both aspects of communism and of capitalism; the ideology was closer to that of a socialist. Organized violence began to take over the country. A few months later, on September 1973, Pinochet directs a coup. On this occasion, the army does not fail, and Salvador Allende, desperate, commits suicide. These series of events cause massive deaths in Chile as well as many Human Right violations. Pinochet dictatorship lasted until 1990. After his death Chile became a
The consequences of the Second World War were serious and complex worldwide. With the end of the war begins a new phase in the history of humanity produced not only by the enormous human and economic losses. After the Second World War, ideologies were created and the division of nation started a new war, known as the Cold War. The Cold War was Latin Americas influence in the creation of subversive groups. The Cold War, although it was not warfare, it was about colonialism; it was the beginning of the socialism communist and democratic liberalism by its attributor U.S with the democracy and liberalism and Russia spreading the communism.
Chile and Argentina are the most affected of South America, an area traditionally very unstable, marked by the alternation of regimes, generally military dictatorships. In the era of military dictatorships during the 1970 and 80s, these two states were immersed in political controversies and participated in any movement, both capitalist and communist, which were fundamental by the two powers U.S and Russia. This period was characterized by a great American interventionism in America, which was primarily attributable to the rise of the communist and socialist movements in these countries. The coming to power of leftist governments or the possibility that they …show more content…
This left wing led the government to applied more from a socialist perspective, although it took both aspects of communism and of capitalism; the ideology was closer to that of a socialist. Organized violence began to take over the country. A few months later, on September 1973, Pinochet directs a coup. On this occasion, the army does not fail, and Salvador Allende, desperate, commits suicide. These series of events cause massive deaths in Chile as well as many Human Right violations. Pinochet dictatorship lasted until 1990. After his death Chile became a