Brown Waters of Africa - Cann John P
Brown Waters of Africa - Cann John P During World War II, Portugal played its cards uncommonly well as a neutral and subsequently became a member of NATO. By 1960, when other colonial powers were…
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Brown Waters of Africa - Cann John P
During World War II, Portugal played its cards uncommonly well as a neutral and subsequently became a member of NATO. By 1960, when other colonial powers were abandoning their empires, Portugal made the decision to cling to its possessions, as they had been Portuguese for over 400 years. This membership resulted in a modernizing of its navy and its integration into the Atlantic Alliance.
Portugal ultimately would fight a 13-year debilitating war against various nationalist movements in Africa to retain its possessions. Without them Portugal saw itself as only a small European country, whereas with them, it would be a great nation. By the mid 1950s, it became apparent to the Portuguese Navy that it would fight in Africa, and it began to make preparations.
Ultimately, it would perform a near wholesale conversion from the blue water or oceanic navy that supported NATO to a brown water or
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