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Lisbon: War in the Shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945
Lisbon: War in the Shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945
by Neill Lochery
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Lisbon had a pivotal role in the history of World War II, though not a gun was fired there. The only European city in which both the Allies and the Axis power operated openly, it was temporary home to much of Europes exiled royalty, over one million... (read more)

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Portugal: The Impossible Revolution?
Portugal: The Impossible Revolution?
by Phil Mailer
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This is the story of the political revolution in Portugal between April 25, 1974, and November 25, 1975, as seen and felt by a deeply committed participant. After the military coup in Portugal on April 25, 1974, the overthrow of almost 50 years of... (read more)

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Contemporary Portugal: Politics, Society, and Culture (Social Science Monographs)
Contemporary Portugal: Politics, Society, and Culture (Social Science Monographs)
by Antonio Costa Pinto
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Contemporary Portugal: Politics, Society and Culture is an introduction to the evolution of Portuguese politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. Eminent historians, political scientists and experts in literature and art, explore a wide... (read more)

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A Traveller's History of Portugal
A Traveller's History of Portugal
by Ian Robertson
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A definitive concise history of Portugal, from its earliest beginnings right up to the politics and life of the present day. It was not until the twelfth century that Portugal became a country in its own right, having been a Roman colony and then having... (read more)

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The Baker Who Pretended to Be King of Portugal
The Baker Who Pretended to Be King of Portugal
by Ruth Mackay
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On August 4, 1578, in an ill-conceived attempt to wrest Morocco back from the hands of the infidel Moors, King Sebastian of Portugal led his troops to slaughter and was himself slain. Sixteen years later, King Sebastian rose again. In one of the most... (read more)

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A Traveller's History of Portugal (Traveller's History of Portugal)
A Traveller's History of Portugal (Traveller's History of Portugal)
by Ian Robertson
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A definitive concise history of Portugal, from its earliest beginnings right up to the politics and life of the present day. Illustrated with maps and line drawings, the book has a full Historical Gazetteer that concentrates on the historic sites.... (read more)

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Consensus and Debate in Salazar's Portugal: Visual and Literary Negotiations of the National Text, 1933-1948 (Penn State Romance Studies Penn State Romance Studies)
Consensus and Debate in Salazar's Portugal: Visual and Literary Negotiations of the National Text, 1933-1948 (Penn State Romance Studies Penn State Romance Studies)
by Ellen W Sapega
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Ellen Sapega's study documents artistic responses to images of the Portuguese nation promoted by Portugal's Office of State Propaganda under Antnio de Oliveira Salazar. Combining archival research with current theories informing the areas of memory... (read more)

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Concise History of Portugal 2ND Edition
Concise History of Portugal 2ND Edition
by David Birmingham
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In recent years, Portugal has experienced great social and economic change. This concise, illustrated history of the country offers an introduction to its people and culture, to its role as an imperial power in America and Africa, and to its search for... (read more)

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The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
by Nicholas Shrady
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A riveting history of how the cataclysmic Lisbon earthquake shook the religious and intellectual foundations of Enlightenment Europe Along with the volcanic destruction of Pompeii and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the Lisbon quake of 1755 is one of... (read more)

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Knowledge for Inclusive Development
Knowledge for Inclusive Development
by Pedro Conceio
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The essays in this book examine the role of education and the university in economic development. It is the contention of the contributors that "knowledge"--ideas and skilled and educated people--are increasingly important for economic development. How... (read more)

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Fat Man and Infinity: And Other Writings
Fat Man and Infinity: And Other Writings
by Antonio Lobo Antunes and Margaret Jull Costas
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Antunes crafts some of the world's most vivid and lively prose. The brief selections in The Fat Man and Infinity demonstrate that he is as masterful at creating brief vignettes as he is epic novels. As two-thirds of this book is comprised of... (read more)

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Concise History of Portugal
Concise History of Portugal
by David Birmingham
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In recent years, Portugal has experienced great social and economic change. This concise, illustrated history of the country offers an introduction to its people and culture, to its role as an imperial power in America and Africa, and to its search for... (read more)

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A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire: From Beginnings to 1807
A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire: From Beginnings to 1807
by A R Disney
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The Kingdom of Portugal was created as a by-product of the Christian Reconquest of Hispania. With no geographical raison d etre and no obvious political roots in its Roman, Germanic, or Islamic pasts, it for long remained a small, struggling realm on... (read more)

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Knowledge for Inclusive Development (Life in the Sea)
Knowledge for Inclusive Development (Life in the Sea)
by Pedro Conceicao
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The essays in this book examine the role of education and the university in economic development. It is the contention of the contributors that knowledge—ideas and skilled and educated people—are increasingly important for economic... (read more)

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Pena Palace
Pena Palace
by Paulo Pereira
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 127) and index.... (read more)

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Last Old Place: A Search Through Portugal
Last Old Place: A Search Through Portugal
by Datus C Proper
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-241) and index.... (read more)

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King for Portugal Madrigal Conspiracy
King for Portugal Madrigal Conspiracy
by Mary E Brooks
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Portugals Revolution
Portugals Revolution
by Gil Green
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Economy & Society in Baroque Portugal, 1668-1703
Economy & Society in Baroque Portugal, 1668-1703
by Carl A Hanson
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All Lisbon: and Its Surroundings
All Lisbon: and Its Surroundings
by Javier Costa Clavell
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