José Milhazes, a researcher at CITCEM, political commentator for SIC and RDP, and columnist for Observador newspaper, has launched the book “Do Porto ao Gulag: A viagem secular de uma família portuense no Império Russo-Soviético”, published by Oficina do Livro and with a preface by Rui Moreira.

In this work, José Milhazes explores the saga of the Oporto diplomat and merchant José Pedro Celestino Velho at the court of St. Petersburg. The lives and destinies of their descendants in the time of the tsars and the Soviets. A book that is a tribute to Cidade Invicta and its world-famous Port wine. A remarkable investigation by José Milhazes, the great Portuguese specialist on Russia.

The book cover is attached.