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    Klement Gottwald (Czech pronunciation: [ˈklɛmɛnt ˈɡotvalt]; 23 November 1896 – 14 March 1953) was a Czech communist politician, who was the leader of the...
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    The Order of Klement Gottwald (Czech: Řád Klementa Gottwalda; Slovak: Rad Klementa Gottwalda) was established by the Czechoslovak government in February...
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    National Front, with the Communist Party leader Klement Gottwald as prime minister. Besides Gottwald, communists were named as ministers of defence, the...
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  • Rebellion Klement Gottwald (1896–1953), Czechoslovak Communist politician, prime minister and president of Czechoslovakia Lukasz Sebastian Gottwald (born...
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  • Klement Gottwald. Gottwaldov (1949–1989) — Zlín Gottwaldova štvrť (1969-1989), — now Sídlisko Lány, Považská Bystrica Ulitsa Klenent Gotvald (Klement...
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    was a member of the Comintern. Between 1929 and 1953, it was led by Klement Gottwald. The KSČ was the sole governing party in the Czechoslovak Socialist...
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    communist regime. Between 1954 and 1962, it housed the mausoleum of Klement Gottwald. In 2000, the monument was acquired by the National Museum, which conducted...
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    successful performance during the 1946 parliamentary election, party leader Klement Gottwald became prime minister of a coalition government at the behest of President...
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    Leonid Brezhnev (category Recipients of the Order of Klement Gottwald)
    Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (19 December 1906 – 10 November 1982) was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet...
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    remaining president, Zdeněk Fierlinger becoming prime minister with Klement Gottwald as deputy premier. In the National Front coalition three socialist...
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    Antonín Novotný (category Recipients of the Order of Klement Gottwald)
    Deputy Prime Minister in February 1953. After the death of party leader Klement Gottwald in March 1953, Novotný became a leading candidate in the succession...
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    communist-dominated National Front government. The Communists under Klement Gottwald saw their position strengthened after the 1946 elections but Masaryk...
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    • 1935–1938 · 1945–1948 Edvard Beneš • 1938–1939 Emil Hácha • 1948–1953 Klement Gottwald • 1953–1957 Antonín Zápotocký • 1957–1968 Antonín Novotný • 1968–1975...
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  • before Stalin was removed in a de-Stalinization purge. Czech leader Klement Gottwald was embalmed and preserved in a mausoleum at the National Monument...
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    refused, and was supported by Prime Minister and Communist Party leader Klement Gottwald. On 21 February, 12 non-Communist ministers (out of a total of 27 ministers)...
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  • 1948 Czechoslovak presidential election took place on 14 June 1948. Klement Gottwald was elected the first Communist president of Czechoslovakia. The Communist...
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    Antonín Zápotocký (category Recipients of the Order of Klement Gottwald)
    National Assembly from 18 June to 18 July 1946. Zápotocký replaced Klement Gottwald as prime minister on 15 June 1948, when the latter became president...
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  • (1945–1946) Klement Gottwald, Prime Minister (1946–1948) Czechoslovak Socialist Republic General Secretaries (complete list) – Klement Gottwald, General...
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  • Klement is a given name and surname. People with that name include: Klement Gottwald (1896–1953), Czechoslovak politician Klement Slavický (1910–1999)...
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    country's de facto chief executive. However, three party leaders (Klement Gottwald, Antonín Novotný and Gustáv Husák) also served as president at some...
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  • could register to vote. Following the elections, Communist leader Klement Gottwald formed a coalition government. However, the Communists gradually tightened...
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    Chervenkov Todor Zhivkov Petar Mladenov Communist Party of Czechoslovakia Klement Gottwald Antonín Novotný Alexander Dubček Gustáv Husák Miloš Jakeš Karel Urbánek...
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    Lazar Kaganovich Georgi Dimitrov Bolesław Bierut Valko Chervenkov Klement Gottwald Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Enver Hoxha Kaysone Phomvihane Khalid Bakdash...
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    Minister of Romania, First Secretary of the Romanian Workers' Party Klement Gottwald – President of Czechoslovakia, Chairman of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia...
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  • leader, Klement Gottwald. At the Fifth Party Congress in 1929, Slánský was named a member of the party Presidium and the Politburo, and Gottwald became...
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    Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) led initially by First Secretary Klement Gottwald, held a monopoly on politics. Following the 1948 Tito–Stalin split...
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  • Constitution) and resigned from the presidency; he was succeeded by Klement Gottwald. Gottwald died in March 1953. He was succeeded by Antonín Zápotocký as president...
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    Lazar Kaganovich Georgi Dimitrov Bolesław Bierut Valko Chervenkov Klement Gottwald Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Enver Hoxha Kaysone Phomvihane Khalid Bakdash...
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    ignored the order with the full backing of Prime Minister and KSČ leader Klement Gottwald. On 21 February, 12 non-communist government ministers resigned in...
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    writer František Fajtl (1912–2006) – fighter pilot in World War II Klement Gottwald (1896–1953) – first Communist president of Czechoslovakia Zdeněk Matějček...
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