Historical Events tagged with "ba'ath"
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Politics & Government
Ba'ath Party Seizes Power in Syria
March 8th, 1963 62 years ago
On March 8, 1963, the Ba'ath Party launched a coup in Syria, overthrowing the government of President Nazim al-Kudsi. The coup was executed by the military and led by party members who aimed to implement socialist reforms and unite the Arab world. The operation began early in the morning and involved strategic military encirclement of key government buildings. The coup was a response to political instability and rivalry within the Syrian political landscape, reflecting the ideological conflicts of the time.
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