Augusto Pinochet
Appears in 3 conspiracy theories
Confirmed
Operation Condor — CIA-Backed South American Death Squads
A confirmed CIA-backed program coordinating South American military dictatorships to hunt, torture, and assassinate leftist political opponents across borders — killing an estimated 60,000+ people.
1975 · United States · Henry Kissinger, Augusto Pinochet, Jorge Videla
Confirmed
CIA Overthrow of Allende — Chile 1973
Declassified documents confirm CIA and State Department under Kissinger worked to 'make the economy scream' and supported the 1973 military coup that killed democratically elected Salvador Allende.
1973 · Chile · Henry Kissinger, Salvador Allende, Augusto Pinochet
Confirmed
CIA Coups in Latin America: Guatemala, Chile, and Operation Condor
The CIA overthrew democratically elected governments across Latin America. Guatemala 1954, Chile 1973, Operation Condor — these are confirmed conspiracies, not theories.
1954 · United States · Allen Dulles, John Foster Dulles, Jacobo Árbenz