Until the Storm Passes

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org . Until the Storm Passes  reveals how Brazil's 1964–1985 military dictatorship contributed to its own demise by alienating the civilian political elites who initially helped bring it to power. Based on exhaustive research conducted in nearly twenty archives in five countries, as well as on oral histories with surviving politicians from the period, this book tells the surprising story of how the alternati