
Part One: Antonio Salazar: The Smartest Fascist Dictator
Behind the Bastards
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From Monarchy to Democracy: A Political Journey
This chapter explores the early life and political evolution of a significant figure in Portugal during a time of instability. It highlights the influences of right-wing movements and personal struggles with wealth and happiness, alongside a critical examination of his controversial romantic relationships. The discussion also includes the complexities of aligning religious authority with political reform and the historical context of the papacy.
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