This event was followed by the "hot summer" and a failed Communist coup in November.
This event was followed by the "hot summer" and a failed Communist coup in November. This eventestablished the Ongoing Revolutionary Process, run by the National Salvation Junta. Beginning on the 25thof April, this event was sparked by the attempted deposition of General Antonio de Spinola. This event'sinitiators were signaled to begin by the playing of their country's most recent Eurovision entry. Vitor Alvesand Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho led the Armed Forces Movement that opposed Marcelo Caetano'sgovernment in this event. This event gained its name from the type of flower protestors put in rifles duringit. For 10 points, name this 1974 military coup that overthrew the Estado Novo in Portugal.
This event was followed by the "hot summer" and a failed Communist coup in November.
Carnation Revolution [or Revolution of the Carnations; or Revolucao dos Cravos; or 25 April coup before read]