Rebellion

Uprising in Plzeň

1953 · 49.75° N, 13.38° E

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When
1953
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
49.75° N, 13.38° E
Description
Demonstrations in Plzeň against curreny reform

Placed at the town its title names, Plzeň.

1953 Plzeň uprising

Demonstrations in Plzeň against currency reform

The 1953 Plzeň uprising occurred when workers in the Czechoslovak city of Plzeň revolted in violent protest for three days, from 31 May to 2 June, against the currency reforms of state party, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. The estimated number of casualties is 200 injured, none fatally.

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