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Personality cult: Rudolf Slánský and making of the Communist dictatorship
 Chadima, Jan ; Pullmann, Michal (advisor) ; Rákosník, Jakub (referee)
This thesis is on Rudolf Slánský and covers the years from 1945 until his execution at the end of 1952 following a show trial. Rudolf Slánský was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia which made him the second most powerful man in the party and later in the country also. Slánský's character is analysed from several points of view. His activities in establishing the Communist Party are key and this part of the thesis deals with how the party looked under Slánský's leadership, how its organisational structure was shaped and how its membership base developed. Other important activities of Slánský concerning the years 1945-1948, February 1948 and finally his involvement in the post- February repressions are also examined in the text. Analysis of these political activities is used to explore his attitudes, thoughts and ideas. The aim is to present Slánský in the way he presented himself to society. Another key part of the thesis is how Slánský was portrayed. This part of the text looks at how Slánský was officially presented to society and how on the basis of this he was viewed by society. The aim here is to analyse how Slánský was presented during his fiftieth birthday in contrast with how he was presented to society during his trial. The text then focuses on analysing how Slánský...
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