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  2. Portuguese Colonial War - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese Colonial War (Portuguese: Guerra Colonial Portuguesa), also known in Portugal as the Overseas War (Guerra do Ultramar) or in the former colonies as the War of Liberation (Guerra de Libertação), and also known as the Angolan, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambican War of Independence, was a 13-year-long conflict fought between Portugal's military and the emerging nationalist movements in ...

  3. Operation Trident (1963) - Wikipedia

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    Operation Trident (Portuguese: Operação Tridente) was a combined military operation of the Portuguese Army, Navy and Air Force during the Portuguese Colonial War in Guinea in January 1964. [ 1 ] The Portuguese plan

  4. American–Portuguese conflict - Wikipedia

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    The American–Portuguese conflict was a political crisis between the United States and Portugal regarding Portuguese colonialism in Africa. This conflict began in 1961 and ended in 1963 after the Kennedy administration failed to influence the events in Portugal and in Africa, mainly in Angola and, according to Professor Luís Rodrigues, "Portugal proved to be the little David who ultimately ...

  5. List of weapons of the Portuguese Colonial War - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese Colonial War (Portuguese: Guerra Colonial), also referred to as the Portuguese Overseas War or Overseas War (Portuguese: Guerra do Ultramar) for short, was a military conflict staged during the Decolonisation of Africa that pitted the guerrilla forces of the African nationalist Liberation movements of the Guinea-Bissau, Angola ...

  6. List of wars: 1945–1989 - Wikipedia

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    1963 1970 Bale revolt Ethiopia: Oromo Peasants Somali Peasants 1963 1974 Guinea-Bissau War of Independence Part of the Portuguese Colonial War: PAIGC Portugal: 1963 1963 Ramadan Revolution: Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party: Iraq Iraqi Communist Party: 1963 1963 1963 Syrian coup d'état: Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region: Syria: 1963 1976 ...

  7. List of wars involving Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Guinea-Bissau War of Independence (1963–1974) Part of Portuguese Colonial War; Location: Guinea-Bissau. Portugal: PAIGC

  8. Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda - Wikipedia

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    Older flag of FLEC. On February 1, 1885, the Treaty of Simulambuco was signed, establishing Cabinda as a Portuguese protectorate. [2] [3]In 1963, three organizations — the Movement for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (MLEC), Action Committee of the Cabinda National Union (CAUNC), and the Mayombe National Alliance (ALLIAMA) — merged to form the FLEC.

  9. Annexation of Goa - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. 1961 Indian military operation This article is about the Indian annexation of Goa. For the conquest by Portugal in 1510, see Portuguese conquest of Goa. "Operation Vijay (1961)" redirects here. For the 1999 Indian operation, see Kargil War. See also: Annexation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli ...