1957 World Festival of Youth and Students
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:Workshops
Cultural performances Sporting events |
| gptkbp:attendees |
Youth from over 130 countries
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced music and art of the time
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| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Promoted cultural exchange among nations
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Film screenings
Art exhibitions Diverse cultural performances |
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1957
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Influenced youth diplomacy
Promoted dialogue among youth leaders Strengthened ties between socialist countries |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a peak in youth activism
Reflected global political tensions Showcased Soviet soft power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1957 World Festival of Youth and Students
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| gptkbp:influence |
Promoted social justice
Encouraged political engagement Fostered global friendships |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future youth festivals
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Moscow
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive international media coverage
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| gptkbp:notable_guest |
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkb:Fidel_Castro |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
Theatrical productions
Musical concerts International folk dances |
| gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
July 28, 1957
August 5, 1957 |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Resolutions on peace and disarmament
Strengthened youth organizations globally |
| gptkbp:participants |
Over 34,000 participants
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| gptkbp:publishes |
Newsletters
Cultural brochures Festival reports |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Previous festivals in 1947 and 1953
Subsequent festivals in 1962 and 1968 |
| gptkbp:significance |
Promoted international solidarity
Showcased Soviet culture |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Anti-imperialism
Youth activism |
| gptkbp:theme |
Peace and Friendship
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| gptkbp:youth_programs |
Collaboration with socialist youth groups
Involvement of various youth organizations Participation of non-aligned youth groups |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1955_World_Festival_of_Youth_and_Students
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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