The Pidjiguiti massacre (also spelled Pijiguiti[citation needed]) was an incident that took place on 3 August 1959 at the Port of Bissau's Pijiguiti docks...

Bissau. It has two piers and a jetty. The port's Pidjiguiti docks were the site of the Pidjiguiti massacre on 3 August 1959. A light on Bissau Cathedral...

The Wiriyamu Massacre or Operation Marosca was a massacre of the civilian population of the village of Wiriyamu in Mozambique by Portuguese soldiers in...

abroad. But the exposure of the Wiriyamu massacre brought with it the exposure of numerous other massacres on a smaller scale and increased worldwide...

Portuguese-built Fortaleza de São José da Amura barracks from the 18th century, containing Amílcar Cabral's mausoleum, the Pidjiguiti Memorial to the dockers...

the original on 2018-03-10. Retrieved 2021-04-02. Meneses, Filipe Ribeiro de; McNamara, Robert (2013). "Exercício Alcora: O que sabemos, e não sabemos...

secretary-general. The Pidjiguiti massacre in 1959 saw Portuguese soldiers open fire on protesting dockworkers, killing 50. The massacre caused a large segment...

what became known as the Pidjiguiti massacre, in which at least fifty people were killed and several hundreds wounded. The massacre led PAIGC to rethink its...

down in September 1961. Manuel Jerónimo (2008). "Angola: "Baixa De Kassanje" Massacre Turns 47 Years". Angola Press Agency via allAfrica. Retrieved 5...

Amílcar Cabral. Initially committed to peaceful methods, the 1959 Pidjiguiti massacre pushed the party towards more militarized tactics, leaning heavily...

Esmeralda Frente Leste Guinea (January 23, 1963 – September 10, 1974) Pidjiguiti massacre Tridente Grifo Ciclone II Vulcano Gata Pequena Jove Cheche Disaster...

Group (Portuguese: Grupo de Cavalaria n.º 1), until 1968 the Reconnaissance Group of Angola (Portuguese: Grupo de Reconhecimento de Angola), and commonly...

(Guinea-Bissau) between 1958 and 1962. During his tenure as governor, the Pidjiguiti massacre took place, which started the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence....

the several theatres of operations of the conflict, the Flechas were not a de jure military unit but a PIDE/DGS (secret police) unit. Flechas were organized...

Esmeralda Frente Leste Guinea (January 23, 1963 – September 10, 1974) Pidjiguiti massacre Tridente Grifo Ciclone II Vulcano Gata Pequena Jove Cheche Disaster...

Wiriyamu massacre in detail by interviewing both survivors and former members of the Portuguese Army Commandos unit that carried out the massacre. Cabrita's...

documentos sobre operação militar ainda secreta. Manuel Carlos Freire. Diário de Notícias. 17 April 2006. "Guinea Reports Invasion From Sea by Portuguese;...

and Pisteiros. The Portuguese forces, under the command of General Kaulza de Arriaga, did not adequately respond to the guerrillas and as such were accused...

irregular forces were as follows: Organização Provincial de Voluntários de Defesa Civil de Angola (Provincial Organization of Volunteers of Civil Defence...

Moolenaar, Dutch software engineer (b. 1961) Anniversary of the Killing of Pidjiguiti (Guinea-Bissau) Armed Forces Day (Equatorial Guinea) Christian feast day:...

Amílcar Cabral. Initially committed to peaceful methods, the 1959 Pidjiguiti massacre pushed the party towards more militarized tactics, leaning heavily...

unrest, many of the people being Manjaco. This event is known as the Pidjiguiti Massacre and led to the formation of one of the principal groups behind independence...

Rodriguez Peralta a 32 year-old captain in the Cuban Army, who'd born in Santiago de Cuba. He was evacuated by helicopter to Bissau and from there to Lisbon. He...

Esmeralda Frente Leste Guinea (January 23, 1963 – September 10, 1974) Pidjiguiti massacre Tridente Grifo Ciclone II Vulcano Gata Pequena Jove Cheche Disaster...

Esmeralda Frente Leste Guinea (January 23, 1963 – September 10, 1974) Pidjiguiti massacre Tridente Grifo Ciclone II Vulcano Gata Pequena Jove Cheche Disaster...

groups of soldiers from the Portuguese Marine Corps. "Centro de Documentação 25 de Abril - Universidade de Coimbra". www1.ci.uc.pt. Retrieved 3 May 2018....

those schools. On 31 December 1972, the Development Plan of the East (Plano de Desenvolvimento do Leste) included in its first stage, 466 development enterprises...

6 February 1969 while crossing the Corubal River. When Brigadier António de Spínola came to Guinea in 1968 as Governor and Commander in Chief, he decided...

António Lopes Pires Nunes, "Os assaltos de 4 de fevereiro em Luanda e o massacre de 15 de março no norte de Angola – antecedentes", Revista Militar,...

same year, she performed her first jump in Tancos. Lieutenant-Colonel Kaúlza de Arriaga, then sub-State Secretary of Aeronautics, supported Rivas' idea and...