Evolution of a proud tradition: Chile's armed forces to 1931 -- First years in uniform, 1931-1945 -- The gathering storm: postwar politics and institutional frustration, 1945-1970 -- Intellectual and professional formation, 1945-1970 -- Salvador Allende and the armed forces, 1970-1973 -- Soldiers before Pinochetismo, 1973-1976 -- Defying the world and restructuring the state, 1977-1981 -- Circling the wagons: the survival of the Pinochet regime, 1982-1986 -- Mission accomplished: the transition to protected democracy, 1987-1990 -- Epilogue
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