What year did Chile undergo the coup that led to Jara’s arrest?
1973
1963
1983
1993
Answer
The coup in Chile that led to Víctor Jara's arrest and subsequent murder occurred in 1973. It was a military coup d'état that overthrew the democratically elected socialist government of President Salvador Allende. The coup was orchestrated by a group of Chilean military officers and was supported by the United States.
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