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Is Not in Everyone’s Reach,” by António Lobo Antunes, a woman grapples with a long-ago tragedy over the course of a summer weekend.
High on the cliffs above the Cuanza River in Angola, the fortress of Cambambe stands as a stark monument of Portuguese colonial ambitions in Africa.
During the Portuguese Colonial War (1961-1974), thousands of Africans fought alongside the Portuguese Armed Forces and risked their lives for a homeland they believed was their own.
The Portuguese man o’ war is a highly venomous open ocean predator that superficially resembles a jellyfish but is actually a colony of several small individual organisms, so closely intertwined that ...
xvii, 341 pages : 22 cm "This book explores the lived memory of the Portuguese colonial war (1961-1974) through the analysis of thirty-six oral history interviews with ex-combatants of this conflict.
It also marked the end of the Portuguese Colonial War in which Lisbon was fighting independence movements in colonies in Angola and Mozambique. To celebrate this, Anozero Biennale of Contemporary Art ...
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.
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We remember Amilcar Cabral, who led the armed struggle against Portuguese colonial rule in West Africa in the 1970s and speak to Dr Nayanka Perdigao about his legacy. Plus the shocking fallout of ...
My parents were political refugees in Paris because of the Portuguese Colonial War. They were first in Brussels, then in Paris, and they were part of the movement of May ’68.
The Portuguese government has appologized for The Wiriamu massacre, an incident on December 16, 1972, when around 400 unarmed civilians were killed by Portuguese soldiers in Wiriamu, Mozambique.