The Ongoing Revolutionary Process was the period during the Portuguese transition to democracy starting after a failed right-wing coup d'état on 11 March 1975, and ended after a failed left-wing coup
A Maoist revolutionary mural in Porto, Portugal 1975.
Armed Forces Movement
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The Armed Forces Movement was an organization of lower-ranking officers in the Portuguese Armed Forces that overthrew the Estado Novo dictatorship on 25 April 1974, an event known as the Carnation Rev
Ongoing Revolutionary Process
…communist-inspired one, became known as the Processo Revolucionário em Curso (PREC). Abandoning its moderate-reformist posture, the revolutionaries of the Movimento das Forças Armadas (MFA) leadership set out on a course of sweeping nationalizations and land expropriations. Wide powers were handed over to the working class always…
A mural dedicated to the MFA, it reads: "Towards freedom. Long live the 25th of April!"