Third Czechoslovak Republic

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The Third Czechoslovak Republic was the short-lived post–World War II state of Czechs and Slovaks (1945–1948) that existed under growing Soviet influence and ended with the Communist takeover.

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Third Czechoslovak Republic canonical 8
Czechoslovak Republic 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former state
historical country
postwar state
alliedWith Soviet Union
borderedBy Austria
Germany
Hungary
Poland
Soviet Union
capital Prague
continent Europe
conventionalLongName Czechoslovak Republic
country Czechoslovakia
currency Czechoslovak koruna
demographicGroup Czechs
Slovaks
demographicPolicy expulsion of Sudeten Germans
dominantPartyAfter1946 Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
endDate 1948-02-25
endedBy Communist takeover in Czechoslovakia
firstPresident Edvard Beneš
firstPrimeMinister Zdeněk Fierlinger
formedBy Košice Government Program
governmentType parliamentary republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President
historicalEra Cold War (early phase)
linked to: Cold War

Post–World War II
linked to: Cold War
influencedBy Soviet Union
internationalContext part of the emerging Eastern Bloc
lastPresident Edvard Beneš
legalSystem civil law
legislature National Assembly of Czechoslovakia
locatedIn Central Europe
lostTerritory Subcarpathian Ruthenia
linked to: Carpathian Ruthenia
notablePrimeMinister Klement Gottwald
officialLanguage Czech
Slovak
politicalEvent 1946 Czechoslovak parliamentary election
1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état
politicalSystem multi-party system under growing Soviet influence
precededBy First Czechoslovak Republic
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Second Czechoslovak Republic
Slovak Republic (1939–1945)
shortName Czechoslovakia
startDate 1945-04-05
succeededBy Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
territoryIncluded Czech lands
Slovakia

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German occupation of Czechoslovakia followedBy Third Czechoslovak Republic
National Court in Bratislava successorStateContext Third Czechoslovak Republic
Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia jurisdiction Third Czechoslovak Republic
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia followedBy Third Czechoslovak Republic
Third Czechoslovak Republic conventionalLongName Czechoslovak Republic
linked to: Third Czechoslovak Republic
February coup follows Third Czechoslovak Republic
Czechoslovak parliamentary election of 1946 tookPlaceIn Third Czechoslovak Republic
World War II in Slovakia followedBy Third Czechoslovak Republic