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Monumento Aos Combatentes Do Ultramar

Monument To The Overseas Combatants

Learn about the history behind the Monument to the Overseas Combatants in Belém.

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  • 00:00:03Monumento aos Combatentes do Ultramar
  • 00:00:06Entre 1961 e 1974,
  • 00:00:10cerca de um milhão de militares portugueses combateu os movimentos de libertação
  • 00:00:15das antigas colónias portuguesas em África, na Guerra do Ultramar.
  • 00:00:20As forças organizadas pretendiam a independência das colónias de Angola, Guiné-Bissau e Moçambique.
  • 00:00:27E assim, durante treze anos,
  • 00:00:29o regime português defendeu aquele que era considerado território nacional ultramarino.
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Comments

  • Muito obrigado. A história é fascinante. Já estive em Mocambique. It is beautiful. I hope my Portuguese wasn’t too fractured.

  • Obrigado. LOL, give me the better part of a year and I’ll be able to communicate with you using Portuguese more than English, I hope. LOL!!!

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