The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military overthrow of the government led by comunist Salvador Allende as president of Chile. The Assault itself of the Palace was conducted by infantry and airforce including a bombing of the building after receiving fire from Allende's personal guard. Song Mi General Augusto Pinochet by Luis González. Source of the actual Bombing audio Manuel Martínez and Dagoberto Quijada • Bombardeo a la moneda