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    László Rajk (8 March 1909 – 15 October 1949) was a Hungarian Communist politician, who served as Minister of Interior and Minister of Foreign Affairs...
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  • for Advanced Studies in Romania. The college was named in 1974 after László Rajk, a leading Hungarian Communist, who was proclaimed enemy of the regime...
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    László Rajk Jr. (26 January 1949, Budapest – 11 September 2019) was a Hungarian architect, designer and political activist. As an architect, he became...
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    his visit to the USSR, Kádár's brother, Jenő died. On 5 August 1948 László Rajk was appointed to the office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Kádár...
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    Júlia Rajk (born Júlia Földi, Budapest, 9 February 1914 — Budapest, 6 September 1981) was a Hungarian politician. She was married to László Rajk and after...
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  • Assembly of Hungary László Rajk (1909–1949), Hungarian communist Minister of the Interior and Minister of Foreign Affairs László L. Simon (born 1972)...
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    nominee of the Hungarian Communist Party. Communist Interior Minister László Rajk established the ÁVH secret police, in an effort to suppress political...
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    prominent guest at the 6 October reburial of former secret police chief László Rajk, who had been purged by the Rákosi regime and later rehabilitated. He...
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  • judge at the show trial and co-signer of the death sentence against László Rajk). "Halálozás: elhunyt Barcs Sándor, volt FIFA-alelnök". Nemzeti Sport...
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    responsible for much cruelty, brutality and many political purges. László Rajk, the Communist Minister of Interior played a crucial role in organizing...
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    parties in the 1940s, including Poland (Władysław Gomułka), Hungary (László Rajk, Imre Nagy), Bulgaria (Traicho Kostov), Czechoslovakia (Vladimír Clementis)...
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    among the most prominent victims of which was his former lieutenant László Rajk. His policies of collectivization and mass repression devastated the...
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    or after a show trial; the victims included the communist politician László Rajk, the minister of the interior who established the ÁVH secret police....
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    show trial of Hungarian Minister of Interior László Rajk should go, and he was later executed. The Rajk trials in Hungary led Moscow to warn Czechoslovakia's...
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    Rákosi (1944–1948) Ernő Gerő Béla Kun Imre Nagy József Pogány László Rajk Mátyás Rákosi László Rudas Tibor Szamuely Ilona Duczynska Hungarian Socialist Workers...
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    the way the show trial of Hungarian Foreign Minister László Rajk, who was later executed. The Rajk trials led Moscow to warn Czechoslovakia's parties that...
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  • Hungarian Working People's Party for calling for the rehabilitation of László Rajk. As a political friend of Imre Nagy, his membership was reinstated in...
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  • acquitted after it was found police had planted evidence at the crime scene. László Rajk, a Hungarian Communist Party politician accused of being a "Titoist spy"...
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    children: Zoltán Tildy, Jr. (1917–1994), Erzsébet Tildy (1918–2012), and László Tildy (1921–1983). Tildy was elected to the Hungarian parliament in 1933...
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  • Hungary, for leading the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Count Fidel Palffy László Rajk Sándor Szűcs, international footballer, for defecting. Meir Tobianski...
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    the help of the Czechoslovak State Security personnel following the László Rajk trial in Budapest in September 1949. Klement Gottwald, president of Czechoslovakia...
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    announces that the Soviet Union has tested the atomic bomb. September 24 – László Rajk, ex-foreign minister of Hungary, is sentenced to death. September 25...
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    economy was a new currency, so the forint was reintroduced in 1946. László Rajk became minister of the interior and in this post established the security...
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  • William Hurt, which closely resembles the latter part of the life of László Rajk. Sonnenschein itself was a name in director István Szabó's family. Hungarian-born...
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    nominee of the Hungarian Communist Party. Communist Interior Minister László Rajk established the ÁVH secret police, which suppressed political opposition...
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    Ádám Fischer; András Adorján; Béla Tarr; Ágnes Heller; Géza Komoróczy; László Rajk; Miklós Jancsó (January 2011). "An die Künstler in Europa und der ganzen...
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  • Czechoslovakia Rudolf Slánský, Hungarian interior and foreign minister László Rajk, and General Secretary of the Bulgarian Workers' Party Central Committee...
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    Rákosi met in Moscow to orchestrate a show trial of Rákosi opponent László Rajk, who was thereafter executed. The preservation of the Soviet bloc relied...
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  • Urválek Klement Gottwald Rudolf Margolius Artur London Traicho Kostov László Rajk Josef Smrkovský History of anti-Semitism Eastern Bloc politics Hotel...
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    Hungarian Communist Party, like Ernő Gerő, and later Mátyás Rákosi and László Rajk. Upon the kingdom's establishment soon after World War I, the country...
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