João Salgado Lopes
Carlos Lamarca's friend and fellow fighter
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May 27, 2024 • 10min
Carlos Lamarca: From army captain to Brazil's 'most wanted'
João Salgado Lopes shares the story of Carlos Lamarca, a Brazilian army captain turned rebel fighting the military regime. They hid in the Brazilian outback, highlighting Lamarca's defiance, plastic surgery, guerrilla collaboration, and tragic death in 1971. The podcast delves into Lamarca's revolutionary actions, escape from authorities, and the unresolved scandal surrounding his fatal shooting under a tree, symbolizing resistance against dictatorship.
