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When over five thousand women took to the streets of Santiago to protest Salvador Allende??s Popular Unity government on December 1?? 1971?? their March of the Empty Pots and Pans signaled the beginning of a mass opposition movement and prompted the later formation of Feminine Power?? a multi-class organization that played a critical role in paving the way for the military coup in 1973. Drawing on extensive interviews with leaders and participants?? Margaret Power tells the story of these right-wing women?? exa