Today in 1974, Portugal’s Carnation Revolution toppled Europe’s longest dictatorship—in just 24 hours. Putting an end to thirteen years of colonial war in Africa. A rare coup not to seize power, but to restore democracy.
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Today in 1974, Portugal’s Carnation Revolution toppled Europe’s longest dictatorship—in just 24 hours. Putting an end to thirteen years of colonial war in Africa. A rare coup not to seize power, but to restore democracy.
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