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Apr 25, 2024 · Long Read On April 25, 1974, the Portuguese military overthrew Antonio de Oliveira Salazar's authoritarian regime. Fifty years later, participants and witnesses tell Le Monde about those few hours...
Apr 24, 2024 · Portugal is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, which marked the end of the Estado Novo dictatorship and the country’s colonial wars in Africa.
Apr 25, 2024 · By BARRY HATTON. Updated 3:40 PM PDT, April 25, 2024. LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Military vehicles and red carnations returned to the streets and squares of downtown Lisbon on Thursday as Portugal reenacted dramatic moments from the army coup that brought democracy to the country 50 years ago.
May 4, 2024 · LONG READ. Features | The Far Right. ‘No turning back’: Carnation Revolution divides Portugal again, 50 years on. As the country celebrates half a century of liberal democracy following the...
Apr 25, 2024 · Portugal on Thursday marks 50 years since the non-violent Carnation Revolution which brought down the fascist Estado Novo regime and led to the liberation of Portugal’s colonies.
Apr 24, 2024 · Tens of thousands of people attended the celebrations of the so-called Carnation Revolution, which ended a stifling four-decade dictatorship established by Antonio Salazar. It also paved the way for Portugal’s 1986 entry into the European Union, then called the European Economic Community.
Apr 25, 2024 · News World Europe. In Focus. How Lisbon’s April 25 Carnation Revolution turned Portugal into the country you love today. Fifty years after Portugal’s fascist dictatorship was overthrown, the...
