Soviet occupation of Bulgaria

Target entity: Soviet occupation of Bulgaria
Context triple: [1946 Bulgarian republic referendum, precededBy, Soviet occupation of Bulgaria]

• A. Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
  The Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina was the 1940 annexation of these Romanian territories by the USSR, carried out under a Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact ultimatum and resulting in major border changes and mass population displacements.
• B. Bulgarian coup d'état of 1944
  The Bulgarian coup d'état of 1944 was a Soviet-backed takeover that overthrew the existing monarchy-aligned government and brought a communist-dominated regime to power in Bulgaria during the final phase of World War II.
• C. Soviet occupation of the Baltic states
  The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states was the 1940 annexation and subsequent control of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by the USSR, marked by political repression, mass deportations, and the suppression of national independence.
• D. Soviet occupation of Vienna
  The Soviet occupation of Vienna was the period from 1945 to 1955 when the Red Army controlled and administered the Austrian capital following its capture in World War II, before the city’s eventual return to full Austrian sovereignty.
• E. Soviet invasion and occupation
  The Soviet invasion and occupation was the 1921 military campaign by Bolshevik Russia that overthrew the short-lived independent Democratic Republic of Georgia and incorporated it into the Soviet Union.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Soviet occupation of Bulgaria
Target entity description: The Soviet occupation of Bulgaria was the period during and after World War II when Soviet military and political control reshaped Bulgaria’s government and aligned the country with the emerging Eastern Bloc.

• A. Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
  The Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina was the 1940 annexation of these Romanian territories by the USSR, carried out under a Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact ultimatum and resulting in major border changes and mass population displacements.
• B. Bulgarian coup d'état of 1944
  The Bulgarian coup d'état of 1944 was a Soviet-backed takeover that overthrew the existing monarchy-aligned government and brought a communist-dominated regime to power in Bulgaria during the final phase of World War II.
• C. Soviet occupation of the Baltic states
  The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states was the 1940 annexation and subsequent control of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by the USSR, marked by political repression, mass deportations, and the suppression of national independence.
• D. Soviet occupation of Vienna
  The Soviet occupation of Vienna was the period from 1945 to 1955 when the Red Army controlled and administered the Austrian capital following its capture in World War II, before the city’s eventual return to full Austrian sovereignty.
• E. Soviet invasion and occupation
  The Soviet invasion and occupation was the 1921 military campaign by Bolshevik Russia that overthrew the short-lived independent Democratic Republic of Georgia and incorporated it into the Soviet Union.
• F. None of above. chosen