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The Carnation Revolution (Portuguese: Revolução dos Cravos), also known as the 25 April (Portuguese: 25 de Abril), was a military coup by military officers that overthrew the authoritarian Estado Novo government on 25 April 1974 in Lisbon, producing major social, economic, territorial, demographic, and political changes in Portugal and its overseas colonies through the Processo ...
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A mural dedicated to the MFA, it reads: "Towards freedom....
- Portuguese Transition to Democracy
The 28 May 1926 coup d'état replaced the First Portuguese...
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Apr 25, 2024 · 50 years ago, the Carnation Revolution ended Portugal's dictatorship in one night By Raphaëlle Rérolle Published on April 25, 2024, at 5:00 am (Paris) Time to 14 min. Lire en français
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Mar 24, 2016 · On the fortieth anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, it is pertinent to ask how Portuguese citizens understand their transition to democracy. In this article, some of the main findings concerning the meanings and legacies of 25 April 1974 are presented, drawing on the findings of two surveys focusing on Portuguese attitudes towards 25 April ...
- Marina Costa Lobo, António Costa Pinto, Pedro C. Magalhães
- 2016
Sep 30, 2021 · She also compiled HistoryExtra’s Victorian newsletter and interviewed historians on the HistoryExtra podcast.. She studied both History and English at Swansea University. The Carnation Revolution – which took place on 25 April 1974 – brought down more than 40 years of dictatorship in Portugal and ended Europe’s longest-surviving ...
Jun 1, 2014 · Download full-text PDF. Read full-text. Download citation. Copy link Link copied. ... The military coup on 25 April 1974 initiated the Carnation Revolution that put an end to the New State, the ...
people. During the turbulent days following the Carnation Revolution of 25 April 1974, one political slogan particularly resonated with the hopes and dreams of the Portuguese people: A Europa Conosco (Europe is with us). This slogan—coined by the Socialist Party to help gain electoral support in the 1975 and 1976 elections— spoke to both a
The Portuguese military coup of 25 April 1974 was the beginning of the 'third wave' of democratic transitions in Southern Europe. Unshackled by international pro-democratizing forces and occurring in the midst of the Cold War, the coup led to a severe crisis of the state that was aggravated by the simultaneous processes of transition to democracy and de-colonization of what was the ...
