How Portugal’s Empire Ended | The Colonial War That Broke an Empire (1961–1974)
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For nearly five centuries, Portugal ruled an empire that stretched across Africa, Asia, and the Atlantic. But by the 1960s, three brutal colonial wars—in Angola, Mozambique, and Guinea-Bissau—would shatter that legacy. This is the story of the soldiers who fought in the heat and dust of Africa, the rise of liberation movements, and the revolution in Lisbon that ended one of the world’s oldest empires. Explore the forgotten war that changed Portugal forever. Watch the full documentary to uncover the struggle, the collapse, and the awakening that followed. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWarArchiveChannel?sub_confirmation=1 #portugal #african #historydocumentary #militaryhistory #quiethistoriansstyle #angola #mozambique #guineabissau #decolonization #empirecollapse
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