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    Klement Gottwald

    5th President of Czechoslovakia

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  1. Klement Gottwald (Czech pronunciation: [ˈklɛmɛnt ˈɡotvalt]; 23 November 1896 – 14 March 1953) was a Czech communist politician, who was the leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia from 1929 until his death in 1953 – titled as general secretary until 1945 and as chairman from 1945 to 1953.

  2. Klement Gottwald (born Nov. 23, 1896, Dědice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died March 14, 1953, Prague, Czech.) was a Czechoslovak Communist politician and journalist, successively deputy premier (194546), premier (1946–48), and president (1948–53) of Czechoslovakia.

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  3. Klement Gottwald (23. listopadu 1896 Dědice – 14. března 1953 Praha) byl československý komunistický politik. Od roku 1929 byl poslancem Národního shromáždění. Po druhé světové válce vykonával nejdříve funkci premiéra v první a druhé vládě.

  4. Learn about the life and career of Klement Gottwald, the leader of the Communist Party and the first president of Czechoslovakia after World War II. Discover how he followed the Soviet model, opposed democracy, and seized power in 1948.

  5. May 17, 2018 · Klement Gottwald was a Czechoslovak Communist leader who seized power in 1948 and became the first Communist president. He was a moderate Communist who cooperated with Beneš after the war, but later imposed a Soviet-style dictatorship and purged his opponents.

  6. Klement Gottwald was a Czech communist leader who became president of Czechoslovakia in 1948. He played a key role in the postwar transformation of the country, but also in the Stalinization and repression of society.

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  8. Gottwald became the chairman of the Communist party of Czechoslovakia in 1929, though he was already one of its public faces prior to that. He was from a radical wing that was quite openly showing its loyalty to Moscow, one opposed to the fomerly dominant faction led by Alois Muna, a leninist and a founder of the party.

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