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What year was Dimitrov elected prime minister of Bulgaria?

  • 1944

  • 1945

  • 1946

  • 1947

Answer

Dimitrov was elected prime minister of Bulgaria in 1946, marking a significant political shift in the country. With strong support from the Soviet Union, he established a communist government after a referendum abolished the monarchy and declared Bulgaria a People's Republic, cementing Soviet influence in Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
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