The paths of the 25th of April: where the military who carried out the Revolution came from, at what time, and where they went

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The paths of the 25th of April: where the military who carried out the Revolution came from, at what time, and where they went

At dawn, the passwords were heard on the radio, giving the order for the military to move out. From all over the country, thousands of soldiers joined the Armed Forces movement to overthrow the regime. By morning, it was official: the Revolution had begun. In the afternoon, the surrender was negotiated and the celebrations started. By nightfall, Democracy was born in Portugal. This is a map that tells the story step-by-step and minute-by-minute of an unrepeatable day. This visual narrative was originally published in April 2024.

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