1974 Revolution: 02. World War I

04/02/24 • 12 min

In today's episode, we delve into Portugal's involvement in World War I and its profound impact on the nation.

Join us as we explore the reasons behind Portugal's entry into the conflict, the tumultuous challenges faced by the fledgling republic, and the unsettling repercussions of war on society.

Tune in for this short episode as we uncover how the crucible of war reshaped Portugal's trajectory amidst rising unrest and chaos, ultimately leading it through many tribulations towards the shadow of dictatorship.

#25deAbril #WorldWarI #WWI #Portugal #History

In today's episode, we delve into Portugal's involvement in World War I and its profound impact on the nation.

Join us as we explore the reasons behind Portugal's entry into the conflict, the tumultuous challenges faced by the fledgling republic, and the unsettling repercussions of war on society.

#25deAbril #WorldWarI #WWI #Portugal #History

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1974 Revolution: 01. The First Republic

Join us for the inaugural episode of our special season commemorating the 50th anniversary of the April Revolution of 1974 in Portugal.

In this episode, we embark on a journey back in time to explore the tumultuous era of the First Portuguese Republic.

Step into the past as we uncover the complexities and challenges that defined this turbulent era marked by bombings, assassinations, and social unrest.

From political instability to economic struggles, discover how the First Republic grappled with numerous obstacles, setting the stage for what would become the longest dictatorship in Europe.

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1974 Revolution: 03. May 28, 1926 - The Day Democracy Died

Step back in time to May 28, 1926, a pivotal moment in Portugal's history when democracy took its last breath.

Join us in today's episode as we delve into the coup d'état that brought an end to Portugal's young and turbulent First Republic, giving rise to the New State regime, Europe's longest-lasting dictatorship.

Explore the demise of Portugal's republican ideals amidst a grand parade and uncover the key figures who orchestrated this seismic shift.

Tune in as we unravel the events that forever altered the course of Portuguese history.

#25deabril #Revolution #Dictatorship #Portugal #History