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Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup.

Historical image related to Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup. from June 9, 1923

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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1923 Bulgarian coup d'état

Military coup that overthrew the Agrarian National Union government

The 1923 Bulgarian coup d'état, also known as the 9 June coup d'état, was a coup d'état in Bulgaria implemented by armed forces under General Ivan Valkov's Military League on the evening of 9 June 1923. Hestitantly legitimized by a decree of Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, the coup…
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