Kimon Georgiev Stoyanov was a Bulgarian general who was the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bulgaria from 1934 to 1935 and again from 1944 to 1946. He is considered a "master in the art of coup d'etats."
Kimon Georgiev
On the eve of the 1923 coup d'état, Kimon Georgiev is second from left.
Kimon Georgiev in 1934 during the opening session of the IV International Congress of Byzantine Studies in the Aula of the Sofia University.
Kimon Georgiev during the 1930s
The Tsardom of Bulgaria, also referred to as the Third Bulgarian Tsardom, sometimes translated in English as the "Kingdom of Bulgaria", or simply Bulgaria, was a constitutional monarchy in Southeastern Europe, which was established on 5 October 1908, when the Bulgarian state was raised from a principality to a tsardom.
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria at the proclamation of Bulgarian independence, 1908
Boundaries on the Balkans after the First and the Second Balkan War (1912–1913)
Areas where Bulgarians were the majority of the population (in light green) according to Anastas Ishirkov (1912).
Bulgarian officers on the Macedonian front