Eric Meyers
speaker
2,596 appearances
16 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 4d ago
Eric Meyers’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 16 in all, peaking in Sep 2026 with 5.
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By midday, fighter jets are firing rockets into the presidential palace.
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And within hours, Allende has killed himself, choosing suicide rather than surrender.
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The new man in charge is General Augusto Pinochet.
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You might expect America as the world's leading democracy to greet this moment with horror.
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But it would soon become clear that the United States did not simply watch events unfold.
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It had helped to set them in motion.
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In the warped logic of the Cold War, democracy has come second to a fear of Marxism.
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If the story had ended there, the morality of what took place would already be contentious.
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But it doesn't.
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To explore the CIA's role in the events that unfolded.
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We're going to go back to the beginning.
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With America's growing interest in the country and the choices that set everything in motion.
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Welcome to the podcast series that explores the past's darkest corners, sheds light on the lives of intriguing individuals, and uncovers the truth buried deep in history's most controversial legacies.
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I'm Eric Myers, and this is Forbidden History.
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To unravel the CIA's role in the events that unfolded.
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We're going to go back to the beginning.
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With America's growing interest in the country and the choices that set everything in motion.
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Chile is the southernmost country on the South American continent, a narrow ribbon of land two thousand six hundred miles long, but just forty miles wide, stretching along the Pacific Ocean.
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In the nineteen sixties and seventies, it's a country that's of particular interest to America.
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In part, because the copper mines that form the backbone of the Chilean economy are largely owned or operated by American companies.
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