1944 Bulgarian coup d'état

When

9 Sep 1944

Kind

Coup

Coordinates

42.70° N, 23.32° E

Description

September 1944 coup d'état in Bulgaria

Socialist overthrow of the monarchy

The 1944 Bulgarian coup d'état, also known as the 9 September coup d'état, was a coup that overthrew the government of Kingdom of Bulgaria on the eve of 9 September 1944. During the Communist era, official propaganda called the coup the People's Uprising of 9 September on the grounds of the broad unrest and the Socialist Revolution as it was a turning point politically and the beginning of radical reforms towards Sov…

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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 “WWII: The Bulgarian government is overthrown by the Fatherland Front coalition, which establishes a pro-Soviet government”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “l’Armée rouge entre en Bulgarie et le 9 septembre un coup d’État amène le Front patriotique au pouvoir”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Переворот 9 сентября”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Revolución búlgara”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page