During a meeting at the White House in 1971 between US President Richard Nixon and Brazilian President Emílio Garrastazu Médici — the third president of the country’s military dictatorship — both leaders discussed the possibility of the Chilean military overthrowing Allende. Medici replied in the affirmative and confirmed to Nixon that Brazil was working towards that end. “We must try and prevent new Allendes and Castros and try where possible to reverse these trends,” a declassified document regarding the meeting partially reads.
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