General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia

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The General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia was the highest-ranking official and de facto leader of the country during its communist era, overseeing party policy and state governance.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf party leadership position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
abolishedAsResultOf Velvet Revolution ⓘ
actualPower supreme political authority in Czechoslovakia ⓘ
alignedWith Soviet Union ⓘ
appertainsTo Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Normalization in Czechoslovakia ⓘ
Prague Spring ⓘ
Velvet Revolution ⓘ
authorityOver party policy ⓘ
state governance ⓘ
constitutionalStatus not formally head of state in the constitution ⓘ
controls foreign policy direction ⓘ
state planning ⓘ
country Czechoslovakia ⓘ
countryGoverned Czechoslovakia ⓘ
deFactoRole de facto leader of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
head of government ⓘ
head of state ⓘ
existedFrom 1948 ⓘ
existedUntil 1989 ⓘ
governmentType authoritarian one-party rule ⓘ
hierarchicalPosition highest-ranking official of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
influencedBy Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
jurisdiction Czechoslovak Socialist Republic ⓘ
language Czech ⓘ
Slovak ⓘ
memberOf Warsaw Pact leadership structure ⓘ
nativeLabel generální tajemník Komunistické strany Československa ⓘ
officeHolder Alexander Dubček ⓘ
Antonín Novotný ⓘ
Gustáv Husák ⓘ
Klement Gottwald ⓘ
Miloš Jakeš ⓘ
politicalIdeology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
communism ⓘ
politicalSystem communist regime ⓘ
one-party state ⓘ
powerBase Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
reportsTo Party Congress of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
residence Prague ⓘ
roleIn communist government of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
selectionMethod elected by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
subordinateBody Politburo of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
supervises Czechoslovak government ⓘ
Czechoslovak security apparatus ⓘ
linked to: Czechoslovak StB
timePeriod communist era in Czechoslovakia ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gustáv Husák → positionHeld → General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
Antonín Novotný → positionHeld → First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
subject linked to: Novotný
linked to: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
Gustáv Husák → positionHeld → General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
subject linked to: Husák
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia → nativeLabel → generální tajemník Komunistické strany Československa ⓘ
linked to: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
Miloš Jakeš → positionHeld → General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
People's democracy in Czechoslovakia → deFactoLeaderTitle → First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
linked to: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia