Afonso Costa: Portugal

Discover the intriguing life and political career of Afonso Costa in "Afonso Costa: Portugal," published by Haus Publishing in 2010. This hardback edition spans 224 pages, offering an insightful exploration of Costa's influence during a tumultuous period in Portugal's history. Despite facing challenges such as the country's poor military performance in the First World War, particularly in Africa, Costa's ambitions remained high. His loyal supporters in the Portuguese press hailed him as the leader of small nations, framing his statements as significant victories. This book provides a compelling narrative that highlights the complexities of diplomacy and national pride in early 20th-century Portugal. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in the dynamics of international relations, "Afonso Costa: Portugal" is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of this pivotal figure. Order your copy today and delve into a captivating historical account.