The Dictator Who Died Twice: The Incredible Story of António Salazar

António Salazar was the dictator of Portugal for more than 40 years, ruling over a vast colonial empire. He was well informed about events in other countries, but didn’t know that he had already lost power in his own country. Salazar created a repressive system and tried to preserve the empire by bloody methods. This story tells of his fall in the 1970s, showing the tragic and unbelievable end of the dictatorship.