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Salazar was, in effect, the dictator of Portugal, but he preferred a passive public and a limited state where social power remained in the hands of the Church, the army, and the big landowners. [66] Samuel Hoare, the British Ambassador in Madrid during the war, stated that Salazar detested Hitler and all his works. [67]
The party was founded in 1930 during the Ditadura Nacional period. Officially it was not a political party but an "organization of unity of all the Portuguese". Salazar in the speech that launched the party, was vague in terms of its role, and he incorporated all the parties supporting the dictatorship, whether republican, monarchic or Catholic.
On 4 July 1937, a group of anarchists, including Emídio Santana, attempted to assassinate Salazar while he was going to mass, [19] but the dictator narrowly escaped the attack. Santana was now wanted by PIDE and fled to the United Kingdom, where he was arrested by the English police and extradited to Portugal. He was sentenced to 8 years in ...
The indicted and arrested “secret agent ... — María Elvira Salazar (@MaElviraSalazar) December 4, 2023. Such is the petty, partisan Miami world of light-weight politicians, a place where ...
A billboard criticizing former President Donald Trump by comparing him to Cuban dictator Fidel Castro has been taken down, ... Soon after, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R), who represents a ...
Dr. Simpson will be examining more than 400 letters sent spontaneously to the Portuguese dictator by common citizens in the mid-1960s during the lecture ‘O Povo de Salazar’ (Salazar’s People).
There were other cases from May 1940 where Sousa Mendes disobeyed Circular 14. Examples include issuing visas to the Ertag, Flaksbaum and Landesman families, all granted on 29 May, despite having been rejected in a telegram from the Portuguese dictator Salazar to Sousa Mendes. [64]
Jesse Lutzenberger, 63, was arrested Thursday and charged with injury to an elderly person, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. ... according to Salazar. MORE: Man arrested in Arizona ...