Rare photos from 1964 show tanks on the street, UNE fire, and violence against civilians

Book published by the Senate recovers little-known images of the military coup in Recife, April 1, 1964. A soldier assaults a civilian in the back with rifle butts. Exclusive subject for subscribers. For full access, access the link to the article and register.

The Army withdrew the public tributes dating back to the 1964 military coup held at the barracks in Juiz de Fora (MG) from where the first soldiers left to depose President João Goulart. The action took place after the court approved the merits of requests made by the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office. Read more (03/31/2025)