Portuguese East Africa


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Portuguese East Africa:

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, officially Republic of Mozambique, republic (2005 est. pop. 19,407,000), 302,659 sq mi (784,090 sq km), SE Africa. It borders on the Indian Ocean in the east; on South Africa and Swaziland in the south; on Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi in the west; and on Tanzania in
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Bourgeoning tourism in Portuguese East Africa during the 1930's was dependent on both coastal and inland passengers, the Union-Castle Liner's promotion of its beaches and coastline inside its guidebook pages no doubt contributing to its tourism revenues.
Consuming the coast: mid-century Communications of port tourism in the Southern African Indian Ocean/Consumo da costa africana: comunicacoes entre os portos turisticos sul-africanos do oceano indico
Eusebio, whose full name is Eusebio da Silva Ferreira, was born in Lourenco Marques, Portuguese East Africa on Jan.
Legendary Portuguese Football Player Eusebio Dead at 71 [PHOTOS]
Eusebio was born in what is now Maputo, Mozambique, then part of Portuguese East Africa.
Anniversary of a classic encounter sparks fond memories of a legend
Ezard, Report on Economic Conditions in Portuguese East Africa (London: Department of Overseas Trade, 1938), 22; Clarence-Smith, Third Portuguese Empire, 159.
The Portuguese empire and the "battle for rubber" in the Second World War
MacPherson's Wanderings in Portuguese East Africa and Nyasaland, 1928-1929 (Blonay: Denham House, 2005) 288 pp.
Lusophone studies: a cumulative area bibliography, 2003-06

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