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“He wrote a book called Portugal in the future when he came back saying, let's get out of Africa. This, this is a disaster.”
Sentiment: Critical Analysis
Trigger: Portuguese military discontent
For: Historians and political science students
Key quote: “He wrote a book called Portugal in the future.”
The host mentions 'Portugal in the future' to highlight the perspective of General Spinola, who criticized the ongoing colonial wars and advocated for a change in regime. His ideas resonated with a group of discontented junior officers, ultimately contributing to a significant political shift in Portugal.