1934 Latvian coup d'état

When

15 May 1934

Kind

Coup

Coordinates

56.95° N, 24.11° E

Description

self-coup by Prime Minister Kārlis Ulmanis

Self-coup by Prime Minister Kārlis Ulmanis

The 1934 Latvian coup d'état known in Latvia also as the 15 May Coup or Ulmanis' Coup, was a self-coup by the veteran Prime Minister Kārlis Ulmanis against the parliamentary system in Latvia. His regime lasted until the Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940.

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