Vernon Valters
Vernon Valters served as a United States diplomat in Lisbon during a critical period in Portuguese history. He is noted for his warnings about the rising tensions that threatened to plunge Portugal into civil war during the Summer of 1975. His insights reflected the concerns of international observers regarding the violent clashes between leftist and rightist factions in a country struggling to establish a stable democratic framework after decades of authoritarian rule.
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Vernon Valters warned from the US embassy in Lisbon that Portugal was on the brink of a civil war.
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