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Gregório Bezerra: Physical Education teacher, revolutionary, communist and tortured in two dictatorships in Brazil

Abstract

This article seeks to retell the story of Gregory Bezerra, whose career is marked by his involvement in the communist movement throughout the twentieth century, through a singular aspect of his life: the fact of being a physical education teacher, formed a period strongly marked by militaristic trend. Through this passage the central character of this text, resignify the deal with historiography in Physical Education through trends and counter-trends.

KEYWORDS
Physical Education; History; Historiografy; Militarism

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