Category: World War II

The creation of "Senta a Pua!" in World War II
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The creation of “Senta a Pua!” in World War II

One of Brazil’s main combat groups during World War II was undoubtedly the 1st Fighter Aviation Group. This aviation group was created by Presidential Decree No. 6,123 on December 18, 1943, and Lieutenant Colonel Nero Moura, Vargas’ personal pilot and trusted confidant, was appointed as its commander. The group was

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11/28/2024No Comments
Shindo Renmei in Brazil: War and Terror
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Shindo Renmei in Brazil: War and Terror

In the midst of the tumultuous 1940s, Brazil unexpectedly became the stage for an obscure yet impactful narrative – the rise and fall of the Shindo Renmei organization. Against the backdrop of World War II, this Japanese nationalist group etched an intriguing tale into Brazil’s cultural fabric, unearthing the intricate

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08/17/2023No Comments