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Bulgarian poet and Communist leader Nikola Vaptsarov is executed by firing squad.

Historical image related to Bulgarian poet and Communist leader Nikola Vaptsarov is executed by firing squad. from July 23, 1942

Bulgaria

Country in Southeast Europe

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia…
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Nikola Vaptsarov

20th-century Bulgarian poet and communist revolutionary

Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov was a Bulgarian poet and Bulgarian Communist Party activist. Working most of his life as a machinist, he only wrote in his spare time. Despite the fact that he only ever published one poetry book, he is considered one of the most important Bulgarian…
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