1Introduction
12Myth 11: Allende Was a Democratically Legitimate President
2Myth 1: The 1973 Coup d'état Was Orchestrated by the United States as an Act of Yankee Imperialism
13Myth 12: Pinochet Killed Thousands of Innocents Without Reason
3Myth 2: The Economy Under Pinochet Was a Disaster, with No "Chilean Miracle"
14Myth 13: The United States Supported Pinochet Out of Pure Cynical Imperialism
4Myth 3: Pinochet Never Intended to Restore Democracy
15Myth 14: Chile's Economic Success Dates from After Pinochet
5Myth 4: Human Rights Violations Were Gratuitous and Arbitrary
16Myth 15: Pinochet Was Anti-American
6Myth 5: Pinochet Looted Chile Through Massive Corruption
17Myth 16: The "Chicago Boys" Ruined Chile with Savage Neoliberalism
7Myth 6: Chile Was Poorer Under Pinochet Than Before
18Myth 17: Pinochet's Regime Was Totalitarian Like Nazism
8Myth 7: The 1980 Constitution Was Imposed Illegally
19Myth 18: No Opposition Was Allowed Under Pinochet
9Myth 8: Pinochet Was an Extremist Fascist
20Myth 19: Economic Policies Benefited Only Rich Elites
10Myth 9: Education and Health Stagnated Under Pinochet
21Myth 20: Pinochet Died Without Remorse or Justice
11Myth 10: Inequalities Exploded Without Benefits for the People