Vítězný únor

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Vítězný únor is the Czech term for the 1948 Communist coup in Czechoslovakia, which marked the beginning of four decades of one-party rule.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Vítězný únor canonical 1
Únor 1948 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coup d'état
historical event
political event
alsoKnownAs February 1948 coup
Únor 1948
chronologicallyBefore Prague Spring
Velvet Revolution
country Czechoslovakia
endDate 1948-02-25
followedBy Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Stalinist era in Czechoslovakia
hasCause political crisis in the Czechoslovak coalition government
pressure from the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
support from the Soviet Union
hasEffect censorship in Czechoslovakia
collectivization of agriculture in Czechoslovakia
nationalization of industry in Czechoslovakia
purges of political opponents
restriction of civil liberties in Czechoslovakia
show trials in Czechoslovakia
hasEnglishName Victorious February
hasType Communist coup
ideology Communism
linked to: communism

Marxism–Leninism
languageOfName Czech
location Czech lands
Prague
Slovakia
mainParticipant Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovak National Social Party
Czechoslovak People's Party
Czechoslovak security forces
Edvard Beneš
Klement Gottwald
People's Militias
linked to: People's Militia

Slovak Democratic Party
opposedBy Czechoslovak democratic opposition
linked to: Charter 77 movement

non-Communist parties in Czechoslovakia
partOf Cold War
Soviet expansion in Eastern Europe
result Communist Party takeover of Czechoslovakia
Soviet-style political system in Czechoslovakia
alignment of Czechoslovakia with the Eastern Bloc
beginning of Communist dictatorship in Czechoslovakia
beginning of four decades of one-party rule
consolidation of power by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
end of parliamentary democracy in Czechoslovakia
establishment of one-party rule in Czechoslovakia
formation of a new Communist-dominated government
resignation of non-Communist ministers
significantDate 1948-02-25
startDate 1948-02-20

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February coup CzechName Vítězný únor
Victorious February 1948 alsoKnownAs Únor 1948
linked to: Vítězný únor