Bulgaria (USSR Protectorate)

This article is about the specific polity Bulgaria (USSR Protectorate) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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The advancing Red Army occupied the Kingdom of Bulgaria, an axis power, in 1944. The country was reduced to a puppet state before becoming independent again as a country of the Warsaw Pact, the People's Republic of Bulgaria.

Establishment

Chronology

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1. World War II

Was a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945 (it started sooner in certain regions) between the Axis Powers (mainly Germany, Japan and Italy) and the Allies (mainly the Soviet Union, the U.S.A., the U.K., China and France). It was the war with more fatalities in history. The war in Asia began when Japan invaded China on July 7, 1937. The war in Europe began when Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. The war ended with the complete defeat of the Axis powers, which were occupied by the Allies.

1.1.World War II (Eastern Theatre)

Was the Eastern European theatre of World War II.

1.1.1.Battle of Romania

The Soviet Operations to drive out the Axis powers from Romania during World War II.

1.2.World War II (Balkan Theatre)

Was the theatre of conflict of World War II that took place in the Balkans.

1.2.1.Establishment of Democratic Federal Yugoslavia

Democratic Federal Yugoslavia was a provisional state established during World War II on 29 November 1943 through the Second Session of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ). .

1.2.2.Soviet invasion of Bulgaria

Was the Soviet invasion of Bulgaria during World War II.

1.2.3.German Withdrawal from Greece (World War II)

The evacuation of Greece by German troops during World War II.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

Disestablishment

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