First of a double podcast episode about the Portuguese revolution of 1974-5,
also known as the Carnation Revolution, which overthrew the Portuguese empire
and the right-wing Estado Novo regime. We speak with two participants in the
revolution, Jorge Valadas and Phil Mailer, as well as historian Raquel Varela
about the events.
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Edited by Jesse French
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