Lunchbox Lecture: "Portugal in World War II"

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Ilsa and Victor flew to Lisbon at the end of Casablanca to continue the fight against the Nazis. There's a reason the screenwriters chose Portugal. Many in this supposedly neutral country supported the wartime efforts of both sides. Portugal was especially pivotal in the Battle for the Atlantic — Churchill's premier wartime concern. Learn about Portugal's role in the war from Education Programs Coordinator Walt Burgoyne.



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