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1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état

Beneš Capitulated

Wednesday Feb 25, 1948
Prague, Czechia (Then Czechoslovakia)

On 25 February 1948, Beneš, fearful of civil war and Soviet intervention, capitulated. He accepted the resignations of the non-Communist ministers and appointed a new government in accordance with KSČ (Communist Party of Czechoslovakia) demands.


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