Who led the military coup against Salvandor Allende?

General Augusto Pinochet

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The correct option is C General Augusto Pinochet
General Augusto Pinochet was a Chilean general, politician and the military ruler of Chile between 1973 and 1990. He remained the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army until 1998.

Pinochet assumed power in Chile following a United States-backed coup d'état on 11 September 1973 that overthrew the democratically elected socialist Unidad Popular government of President Salvador Allende and ended civilian rule.

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