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2 unusual facts about Hungarian Soviet Republic


Eugen Varga

He participated as minister of finance in the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic of 1919.

Hansa-Brandenburg W.29

Hungarian Soviet Republic ordered production of the W.29 at Ufag to restart.


Aurél Stromfeld

Aurél Stromfeld (September 19, 1878, Budapest – October 10, 1927) was a Hungarian general, commander-in-chief of the Hungarian Red Army during the Hungarian Soviet Republic.

MV Tibor Szamueli

The ship was named for the Hungarian revolutionary Tibor Szamuely, who had a major role in the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic of 1919, her sister ship being called for the Czech Communist hero and martyr of the anti-Nazi Resistance Julius Fučík.

Sándor Garbai

Although Garbai remained titular head of the Hungarian Soviet Republic for most of its length, practical authority was in the hands of Communist foreign minister Béla Kun.


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