Prague coup 1948

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
revolutionary
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Victorious_February
gptkb:Czechoslovak_coup_d'état_of_1948
gptkbp:category gptkb:February_1948_events_in_Europe
Czechoslovak history
1948 in Czechoslovakia
Communist revolutions
gptkbp:cause political scandal
resignation of non-communist ministers
gptkbp:date 1948-02-21
gptkbp:effect Czechoslovakia becomes part of Eastern Bloc
start of four decades of communist rule
establishment of a communist regime in Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:adoption_of_Ninth-of-May_Constitution
purges of non-communists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prague coup 1948
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Edvard_Beneš
gptkb:Gustáv_Husák
gptkb:Klement_Gottwald
gptkb:Václav_Nosek
gptkb:Antonín_Zápotocký
gptkbp:location gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkb:Prague
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Western_powers
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Czechoslovak_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Czechoslovak_People's_Party
gptkb:Edvard_Beneš
gptkb:Czechoslovak_National_Social_Party
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Czechoslovakia
gptkb:Klement_Gottwald
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1946_Czechoslovak_parliamentary_election
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Eastern_Bloc
gptkbp:result Communist Party of Czechoslovakia seizes power
gptkbp:significance marked the end of democracy in Czechoslovakia until 1989
consolidation of Soviet influence in Central Europe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marshall_Plan_opposition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6