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The Year Democracy Defended Itself: the First Marxist Coup Attempt Failed, the Government Cracked Down Hard

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105 years ago, on Sunday, September 5, 1920, a conference of the so-called Marxist Left, the radical Marxist wing of the then Czechoslovak Social Democracy, took place in Prague, which demanded the establishment of a dictatorship of the proletariat and the expropriation of private property without compensation. At that time, the majority of Social Democrats still remained on the side of democracy and the republic defended itself against the atte…
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105 years ago, on Sunday, September 5, 1920, a conference of the so-called Marxist Left, the radical Marxist wing of the then Czechoslovak Social Democracy, took place in Prague, which demanded the establishment of a dictatorship of the proletariat and the expropriation of private property without compensation. At that time, the majority of Social Democrats still remained on the side of democracy and the republic defended itself against the atte…

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Deník.cz broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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