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Democracy Comes to Southern Europe History 337 / March 19, 2012.

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1 Democracy Comes to Southern Europe History 337 / March 19, 2012

2 Antonio Salazar Prime Minister of Portugal, 1932-68 Founder of the “Estado Novo” (1932-74)

3 Portugal’s African colonies: Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, smaller territories

4 Contemplating Spain without Franco (Time cover from 1966)

5 Josemaría Escrivá, founder of Opus Dei (here: in Pamplona Cathedral, 1960)

6 Basque terrorism: the ETA attacks the Franco regime

7 Cyprus – an ethnically divided Mediterranean island

8 Violence in Cyprus, 1964: Archbishop Makarios observes

9 On patrol with UNFICYP, April 1964

10 Greece’s junta after the coup of April 1967 (right: Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos, Prime Minister)

11 Lisbon, April 1974: Marxist officers overthrow the “Estado Novo”

12 Workers and soldiers unite on the streets of Portugal

13 Mario Soares, leader of Portugal’s Socialist Party (founded in Bad Münstereifel, West Germany, in 1973)

14 King Juan Carlos of Spain in 1975

15 Regions of Spain

16 Facing off against Greek students: the Athens Polytechnic uprising of November 1973

17 The Turkish military seizes northern Cyprus, July 1974

18 The Greek junta on trial (1975)


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