Cautious Preparations for the Černínský Palace Revolution - February 1948 and persecution of employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Cautious Preparations for the Černínský Palace Revolution - February 1948 and persecution of employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Author(s): Ivana Koutská
Subject(s): Government/Political systems, Security and defense, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Keywords: Czechoslovakia; communist regime; Černínský Palace Revolution; preparation; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; employees persecution;
Summary/Abstract: The Communists quickly won control over key ministries after World War II to prepare an eventual bid for power. The Foreign Ministry held out against their traditional methods but could not defy the tide.
Book: Behind the Iron Curtain (1)
- Page Range: 27-29
- Page Count: 3
- Publication Year: 2009
- Language: English
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