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4 days ago · The revolution advanced rapidly against the big Portuguese bourgeois families, deeply linked to the Estado Novo, who benefited from state repression to increase their profits and repress the strikes. On May 1, 1974 the demand for wage increases appeared and triggered a wave of strikes.
4 days ago · This left-wing military coup would usher in a genuine revolution, which became known as the Carnation Revolution, after the many red carnations that the rebellious soldiers placed in their gun barrels to emphasize its peaceful nature.
3 days ago · Learn, discuss and debate the Portuguese revolution, 50 years on. Could the workers have taken power? If so, how? About this Event. On 25 April 1974 a coup led by radical junior officers in the Portuguese army brought down the fascistic regime.
5 days ago · The Carnation Revolution. Author : Alex Fernandes. Publisher : Simon and Schuster. File Size : 41,6 Mb. Get Book. Lisbon, 25 April 1974. Over the course of a single day, Europe’s oldest fascist regime falls. On i...
3 days ago · In 1975, the Mozambican Liberation Front took over the rule of Mozambique following negotiations with the new Portuguese regime installed by the Carnation Revolution.
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2 days ago · List of revolutions and rebellions. The storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789, during the French Revolution. Greek War of Independence, (1821–30), rebellion of Greeks within the Ottoman Empire, a struggle which resulted in the establishment of an independent Greece. This is a list of revolutions, rebellions, insurrections, and uprisings . BC.
3 days ago · The French Revolutionary Wars ( French: Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802. They pitted France against Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and several other countries. The wars are divided into two periods: the War of the ...
