</s>104-10285-10027 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 - - - SUBJECT ELECTRICAL REVIEWED AT CIA HEMPORATIONS BY HOUSE SELECT COHITTER OR ACCESSIONS STATT SECHIL. FILE TITLE/NUER/VOLUME: TAK PSYCH WARFARE-GENERALI COUNTRY CHILE INCLUSIVE DATES: FEBRUARY 1973-74 CUSTOMIAL UNIT/LOCATION: ROOM: DELETIIONS, IF ANY: DATE: DATE RECEIVED RETEURURED REVIEWED BY (PRINT NAME) SIGNATURE OF REVIEWING OFFICIAL NO DOCUMENTS MAY BE COPIED OR REMOVED FROM THIS FILE No.

Summary:  
The provided documents focus on U.S. intelligence activities in Chile during the 1970s, detailing political dynamics under Salvador Allende’s socialist government (1970–1973), Soviet and Cuban influence, media control efforts by the Chilean state, and the 1973 military coup that overthrew Allende. Key topics include U.S. diplomatic and intelligence assessments of Chilean politics, economic policies, labor strikes, and international relations with entities like the Soviet Union and Cuba. The documents reference internal government strategies to suppress opposition media, nationalization efforts, and military interventions. No content directly pertains to John F. Kennedy, his assassination, or related investigations.  

Key People:  
- Salvador Allende (Chilean president)  
- Eduardo Frei Montalva (former Chilean president)  
- General Augusto Pinochet (military coup leader)  
- Orlando Saenz (Christian Democratic Party leader)  
- Leon Villar (truck owners federation leader)  
- U.S. intelligence officers (referred to by codenames or positions like "KG-ACL-ACER-3")  
- Luis Corvalen, Amnesty International (AI), Red Cross envoy Denis Feldmeier, Soviet officials, and U.S. diplomatic assets  

Key Locations:  
- Chile (Santiago, Valparaíso, Concepción, Talcahuano)  
- Moscow (Soviet Union)  
- London, Buenos Aires, Quito, Guayaquil  
- United States (embassies in Santiago and Mexico City)  
- Hamburg, Paris, Frankfurt, Berlin, Helsinki  

Key Events:  
- 1970–1973 Chilean socialist reforms and nationalization efforts  
- 1973 military coup leading to Allende’s overthrow  
- Government crackdowns on opposition media (e.g., El Mercurio)  
- Soviet funding of Allende’s regime and Cuban-Soviet aid to workers’ unions  
- U.S. intelligence monitoring of Chilean political dynamics and military actions  
- Prisoner exchanges involving the Red Cross and Soviet entities  
- Economic policies, inflationary periods, and price control measures  

Key Organizations:  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)  
- Chilean military junta (post-1973 coup)  
- Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Popular Unity coalition  
- Communist Party of Chile, Socialist Party  
- Soviet Union, Cuban-Soviet alliances  
- Amnesty International (AI), Red Cross, London-based Committee for Human Rights  
- U.S. embassy in Santiago and Mexico City

JFK Declassified Files

104-10225-10027.pdf

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