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- ↑ Anales de la República (in Spanish). Andrés Bello. 1951. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ Pavilack, Jody (2011). Mining for the Nation: The Politics of Chile's Coal Communities from the Popular Front to the Cold War. Penn State Press. ISBN 978-0-271-03769-1 . Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ Loveman, Brian; Lira, Elizabeth (2000). Las ardientes cenizas del olvido: vía chilena de reconciliación política 1932-1994 (in Spanish). Lom Ediciones. ISBN 978-956-282-287-9 . Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ Fagandini González, Piero (2012). "Chilarco" (PDF). Revismar 2/2012 (2).
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