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  • CARNATION REVOLUTION
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    CARNATION REVOLUTION
    JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS / ZELIA OLIVEIRA
    In March 1974, a climate of conspiracy reigned in Portugal. Premier Marcello Caetano, insisted on the continuation of the Portuguese presence in Africa and the wars being waged against the liberation movements in Angola, Mozambique and Guinea. Costa Gomes and Spínola, Portugal’s two most senior generals, did not share this view. Spínola, with Costa Gomes's permission, had publi...

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  • CARNATION REVOLUTION
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    CARNATION REVOLUTION
    JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS / ZELIA OLIVEIRA
    On 25 April 1974, a movement of young captains brought down, with practically no resistance, the dictatorial regime that had been in power for over 40 years in Portugal. In the early hours of that day, a military movement unleashed a series of operations that, in less than 24 hours, defeated the forces loyal to the regime, neutralizing any possibility of reaction. Few forces re...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / TOM COOPER / JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS
    Through late 1987 and early 1988, the battlefields of southern Angola moved ever further away from the border with South West Africa/Namibia, until the showdown between the Soviet and Cuban-supported government in Luanda and South African-supported insurgency of UNITA culminated in the controversial and still much disputed Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. During this period, Angolan ...

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  • SANCTUARY LOST: PORTUGAL'S AIR WAR FOR GUINEA 1961-1974
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    SANCTUARY LOST: PORTUGAL'S AIR WAR FOR GUINEA 1961-1974
    MATTHEW M. HURLEY / JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS
    From 1963 to 1974, Portugal and its nationalist enemies fought an increasingly intense war for the independence of "Portuguese" Guinea, then a colony but now the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. For most of the conflict, Portugal enjoyed virtually unchallenged air supremacy, and increasingly based its strategy on this advantage. The Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa, abbre...

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  • MAR VERDE
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    MAR VERDE
    JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS
    In the early hours of 22 November 1970, six Portuguese warships surrounded Conakry, the capital of the Republic of Guinea, on the West African coast. Taking advantage of the darkness of the night, a military force landed on the northern and southern coasts of the sleeping city. At the head of these men was a young Portuguese marine officer, Commander Alpoim Calvão, who had been...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / TOM COOPER / JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS
    War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 4 continues the coverage of the operational history of the Angolan Air Force and Air Defense Force (FAPA/DAA) as told by Angolan and Cuban sources, in the period 1985-1988. Many accounts of this conflict – better known in the West as the ‘Border War’ or the ‘Bush War’, as named by its South African participants – consider the operations of ...

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