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Word: indepencia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Portugal feels threatened. In Guinea-Bissau the PAIGC (Partido Africano de Indepencia da Guine e Cabol Verde) claims to have control of two-thirds of the land of Guinea-Bissau. What this means is that Portugal's dominant position is severely endangered and that Africans are gaining control of their countries. Portugal attacked Guinea to retain her control of Guinea-Bissau and to maintain a position of colonial domination in Mozambique and Angola. foundation of support outside Guinea-Bissau...

Author: By Nancy Irving, | Title: Guinea and Imperialism | 12/15/1970 | See Source »

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