refers to the CIA-backed coup itself, where British Hawk attack jets were used to bomb the presidential palace. Allende died trying to defend his government. His US-approved replacement was General Pinochet, later indited for crimes against humanity.
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"It came from the skies In all shades of green"
refers to the CIA-backed coup itself, where British Hawk attack jets were used to bomb the presidential palace. Allende died trying to defend his government. His US-approved replacement was General Pinochet, later indited for crimes against humanity.