Klement Gottwald

Klement Gottwald

Birth : 1896-11-23, Dědice u Vyškova, Czech Republic

Death : 1953-03-14

History

Klement Gottwald (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. He was the first leader of Communist Czechoslovakia from 1948 to 1953. Description above from the Wikipedia article Klement Gottwald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Klement Gottwald

Movies

State Funeral
Self (archive footage)
The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film is based on unique archive footage, shot in the USSR on March 5 - 9, 1953, when the country mourned and buried Joseph Stalin.