1934 Bulgarian coup d'état

When

19 May 1934

Kind

Coup

Coordinates

42.70° N, 23.32° E

Description

military coup by Zveno that overthrew the Popular Bloc coalition

Military coup by Zveno that overthrew the Popular Bloc coalition

The Bulgarian coup d'état of 1934, also known as the 19 May coup d'état, was a coup d'état in the Kingdom of Bulgaria carried out by the Zveno military organization and the Military Union with the aid of the Bulgarian Army. It overthrew the government of the wide People's Bloc coalition and replaced it with one under Kimon Georgiev.

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• Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Kimon Georgiev stages a coup d'état in Bulgaria”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “государственный переворот в Болгарии, осуществлённый организациями Военный союз (лидер Дамян Велчев) и «Звено» (лидер Кимон Георгиев)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page