Some military governments embraced populist policies and attempted to ally with working class groups.

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Some military governments, especially in Latin America, embraced populist policies such as land reform, nationalization of industry, and increased social welfare programs in an attempt to gain support from working class groups. This was seen as a way to legitimize their rule and undermine the appeal of leftist opposition movements.

Some Military Governments Embraced Populist Policies and Attempted to Ally