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Part Six: Kissinger

Behind the Bastards

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The Year of Intelligence - Henry Kissinger Flips the Fuck Out

In 1961, a coup overthrew the dictator of Portugal. Henry Kissinger is certain the country will fall to Soviet influence. Taunt: He's absolutely certain that like they're about to go full Stalinist because again, he's wrong about most things actually. The guy who winds up in charge of Portugal on paper is a monopol-wearing general and not really leftist.

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