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Feb 4 • 05:56 UTC • 🇨🇿 Czechia • Deník N

“What a Cunning Man, Our Kléma.” How Gottwald and Company Prepared to Seize Power

The article explores the historic events surrounding the February 1948 coup in Czechoslovakia, focusing on key figures like Edvard Beneš and the political maneuvering that led to the Communist takeover.

#czechoslovakia #edvard beneš #gottwald #communism #history

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