Fiftieth anniversary of Portugal's revolution, not to be confused with Spain's transition to democracy

Blog: Elcano Royal Institute

Abstract

Little did they know it, but the military captains who overthrew Portugal's decades-long dictatorship 50 years ago this week ushered in a wave of democratisation around the world, including Spain, after the death of General Franco in 1975, but in very different circumstances. Portugal's dictatorship was the oldest in Europe, totalling 48 years since a […]
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