On this day in 1974 (25 April 1974), Portugal’s 40-year old fascist dictatorship was overthrown, ultimately ushering in parliamentary democracy and the end of Portugal's colonial wars in Africa. The soldiers provoke a pacific putsch and put a carnation on their gun. [528x396]

#vintage #On this day in 1974 (25 April 1974), Portugal’s 40-year old fascist dictatorship was overthrown, ultimately ushering in parliamentary democracy and the end of Portugal's colonial wars in Africa. The soldiers provoke a pacific putsch and put a carnation on their gun. [528x396] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot https://ift.tt/2Y1jyd7