Verstehen · Kapitel 7
Land & People
Understanding Chile: From the Mapuche through the Spanish colonial period, the traumatic Pinochet dictatorship to modern democracy. A country shaped by earthquakes, threatened by volcanoes, and imbued with a deep wine culture — and whose people possess a resilience that is admirable.
5 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
History at a Glance
Chile's history is a tale of resistance, upheaval, and renewal — shaped by the power of nature and the indomitable will…
~2 Min. Lesezeit
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Society & Mapuche
The Chilean Society Chile is South America's model student — at least on paper: The country has the highest per capita…
~7 Min. Lesezeit
3
The Pinochet Dictatorship & Its Consequences
1973–1990: The Darkest Years The military dictatorship under Augusto Pinochet (1973–1990) is the most traumatic chapter…
~3 Min. Lesezeit
4
Estallido Social 2019
October 2019 — Chile Erupts On October 18, 2019 , the Estallido Social (social explosion) began — the largest protest m…
~2 Min. Lesezeit
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Nature & Geography
A Land of Extremes Chile's geography is unique in the world : 4,300 km long, but on average only 180 km wide. The count…
~6 Min. Lesezeit
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