Historical Events tagged with "georgi popov"
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Politics & Government
Bulgaria's Military Seizes Government Control
June 9th, 1923 101 years ago
Bulgarian military leaders executed a coup d'état, toppling the government to assume control. The coup was driven by dissatisfaction with the existing political order and economic instability following World War I. General Georgi Popov and other military leaders led the coup, seizing key government buildings in Sofia and arresting prominent political figures. They justified their actions as necessary to restore order and stability amidst ongoing political strife.
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