João Batista Mascarenhas de Morais was a Brazilian army officer and commander of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force in the Second World War. He was ranked a field marshal and was the last active Brazil
Mascarenhas de Morais in 1944
Morais (glasses) with General Dwight D. Eisenhower
The Brazilian communist uprising was a military revolt in Brazil led by Luís Carlos Prestes and leftist low-rank military against Getúlio Vargas's government on behalf of the National Liberation Allia
Mascarenhas de Morais
…Expeditionary Force South Military Command Staff of the Armed Forces Conflicts Copacabana Fort revolt Revolution of 1930 Constitutionalist Revolution Communist uprising of 1935 World War II Awards Combat Cross Campaign Medal Brazil's Blood War Medal Other work Author João Batista Mascarenhas de Morais (November 13, 1883…
The 3rd Infantry Regiment barracks in Rio de Janeiro on fire after the communist insurrection
Monument to the Victims of the Uprising, at Praia Vermelha, Urca, Rio de Janeiro
Barracks of the 3rd Infantry Regiment, epicentre of the communist uprising