Bernard Coard
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Bernard Coard is a Grenadian politician and former Marxist leader best known for his key role in the 1979–1983 Grenadian Revolution and the internal power struggle that led to the collapse of the revolutionary government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bernard Coard canonical | 5 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marxist
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| afterRelease | lived in exile outside Grenada ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Operation Urgent Fury
ⓘ
surface form:
United States invasion of Grenada in 1983
|
| causeOfDownfall | power struggle with Maurice Bishop ⓘ |
| chargedWith | murder related to the killing of Maurice Bishop and others in 1983 ⓘ |
| convictedOf | murder related to the 1983 executions at Fort Rupert ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Grenada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944 ⓘ |
| dateOfRelease | 2009 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Brandeis University
ⓘ
University of Sussex ⓘ University of the West Indies ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| faction | hardline Marxist faction of the New Jewel Movement ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| governmentOverthrown | government of Eric Gairy ⓘ |
| ideologicalInfluence |
Leninism
ⓘ
Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| imprisonedIn | Richmond Hill Prison, Grenada ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | New Jewel Movement ⓘ |
| movement | Grenadian Revolution ⓘ |
| nationality | Grenadian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in the Grenadian Revolution
ⓘ
role in the collapse of the People’s Revolutionary Government of Grenada ⓘ |
| notableWork | How the West Indian Child Is Made Educationally Sub-normal in the British School System ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
economist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participantIn |
1979 coup in Grenada
ⓘ
1983 internal power struggle in Grenada ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Grenada ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | Marxism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Deputy Prime Minister of Grenada
ⓘ
Minister of Finance of Grenada ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Caribbean ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | central figure in internal split that precipitated U.S. invasion of Grenada ⓘ |
| sentence | death sentence later commuted to prison term ⓘ |
| servedInGovernmentOf |
People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada
ⓘ
surface form:
People’s Revolutionary Government of Grenada
|
| spouse | Phyllis Coard ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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