一个法西斯统治下的国家位於欧洲西南角伊比利安中岛上的葡萄牙,正像它的比邻西班牙一样,是一个没落的殖民地帝国。它的本土面积虽只有九万一千八百方公里左右,人口(包括亚速尔群岛和马德拉群岛在内)虽只有八百三十一万二千人(据一九四七年十二月三十一日统计),可是在十五六世纪这个殖民地帝国极盛时代,曾握印度洋和非洲的霸权。南美洲的巴西,在一八二二年独立前,也曾有很长的时期为葡萄牙的殖民地。直到目前为止,葡萄牙仍拥有广大的殖民地:在非洲,有佛得角群岛、几内亚、 A country under fascist rule, located in the Iberian island in the southwestern corner of Europe, just as it is adjacent to Spain is a declining colonial empire. Although its native area is only about 91,800 square kilometers, although its population (including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) is only 8,312,000 (according to 1947 February 31). However, during the heyday of the colonial empire in the 15th and 16th centuries, he took the hegemony of the Indian Ocean and Africa. Brazil, South America, had a long history of colonial Portugal before its independence in 1822. So far, Portugal still has a vast colony: in Africa there are Cape Verde Islands, Guinea,