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25: 176:" and even the Democratic Party, but in vain. Taking advantage of the discord in the Popular Bloc in the spring of 1934, the Zveno activists carried out the coup on the eve of 19 May, ahead of Aleksandar Tsankov's supporters, who had planned a coup for 20 May. The coup installed a government under Kimon Georgiev which, besides Zveno members, also included right-wing 196:
and banned all political parties and organizations, revolutionary organizations and trade unions. All their property got confiscated and severe sentences were provided for attempting to renew a party in any form or to establish a new party. A new governmental system was introduced wherein the central
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in his place. From that point, the tsar had total control over the country, a state which would last until his death in 1943. The major political parties banned in 1934 were legalised after the
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After a Military Union congress in November 1933, direct preparations for the coup began, with the plotters attempting to win the support of BANU "Vrabcha 1", BANU "
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did not welcome the coup. With the aid of faithful Military Union officers, the tsar forced Kimon Georgiev to resign in January 1935 and appointed
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The coup was not well received by the other political parties, but they were unable to oppose it effectively. The new government abolished the
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authority would appoint mayors and would establish state trade unions. Additionally, measures were adopted to deal with the
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and to bring the two countries closer as Bulgaria's neighbour was an ally of France at that time. As a result, king
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of Yugoslavia visited Bulgaria on 27 September 1934. Since part of the Zveno activists and the Military Union were
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and National Social Movement members, while the most important ministry positions were held by the Military Union.
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In foreign policy, Zveno's most notable act was to establish diplomatic relations with the
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took an active part. After the 1944 coup, Georgiev would be appointed by the
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Turkish place names of villages and towns in Bulgaria to Bulgarian ones.
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as a prime minister thus becoming prime minister for the second time.
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was introduced, which affected the interests of the big companies. A
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The Popular Bloc, which had held power since 1931, consisted of the
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Military coup by Zveno that overthrew the Popular Bloc coalition
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Bulgarian
coup d'état
Kingdom of Bulgaria
Zveno
Military Union
Bulgarian Army
Popular Bloc
Kimon Georgiev
Democratic Party
Bulgarian Agrarian National Union
Vrabcha 1
Radical Democratic Party
Damyan Velchev
Aleksandar Tsankov
National Social Movement
Aleksandar Stamboliyski
agrarians
Tarnovo Constitution
National Assembly
workers' and socialist movement in the country
state monopoly
Ottoman-era
USSR
France
Yugoslavia

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