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Cabinet Of Antonín Zápotocký And Viliam Široký
The government of Antonín Zápotocký and Viliam Široký was the cabinet and government of Czechoslovakia in office between June 15, 1948, to December 12, 1954. On March 21, 1953, there was a change in the post of Prime Minister as a result of the previous election of Antonín Zápotocký as President of the Republic. The resignation of the prime minister did not necessarily mean the resignation of the entire cabinet. Party representation in government Number of Ministers On appointment On leaving office Composition of the government See also * Slánský trial References Further reading * HORIČKA, Martin. ''Gottwald's Democrat. The forgotten story of Ján Ševčík''. Bratislava: Slovart, 2021, 312 p. ISBN 978-80-556-4571-1 External links website of the government of the Czech Republic {{Cabinets of Czechoslovakia Communist Party of Czechoslovakia Cabinets established in 1948 Cabinets disestablished in 1954 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonín Zápotocký
Antonín Zápotocký (; 19 December 1884 – 13 November 1957) was a Czech communist politician and statesman in Czechoslovakia. He served as the Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1948 to 1953, and then as President of Czechoslovakia from 1953 to 1957. Biography Zápotocký was born in Zákolany, Kingdom of Bohemia, Cisleithania (then in Austria-Hungary, now in the Czech Republic). His father was Ladislav Zápotocký, one of the founders of the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), together with Josef Boleslav Pecka-Strahovský and Josef Hybeš. Antonín Zápotocký was himself active in the ČSSD from an early age as a party functionary in the Kladno district, and as an editor of the party press. During World War I, he served as a soldier in the Austro-Hungarian Army. Following the end of the war and the establishment of Czechoslovakia in 1918, Zápotocký emerged as one of the leaders of the left wing of the ČSSD. He was a delegate of the party's left wing to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
