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The Hungarian Soviet Republic [nb 2], also known as the Socialist Federative Soviet Republic of Hungary [nb 3] was a short-lived communist state [2] that existed from 21 March 1919 to 1 August 1919 (133 days), succeeding the First Hungarian Republic. [3] The Hungarian Soviet Republic was a small communist rump state [4] which, at its time of ...
During the period of Soviet occupation of Hungary in World War II (1944–45) under a system known in Hungary as malenki robot (Russian for "little work") it is estimated that up to 600,000 Hungarians (of which up to 200,000 were civilians) were captured by the occupying Soviets and deported to labour camps in the Soviet Union – of those ...
After World War II, the Second Hungarian Republic was established within Hungary's current-day borders as a socialist People's Republic, lasting from 1949 to the end of communism in Hungary in 1989. The Third Republic of Hungary was established under an amended version of the constitution of 1949, with a new constitution adopted in 2011.
After the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was suppressed by Soviet forces, Hungary remained a communist country. As the Soviet Union weakened at the end of the 1980s, the Eastern Bloc disintegrated. The events in Hungary were part of the Revolutions of 1989, known in Hungarian as the Rendszerváltás (lit. ' system change ' or ' change of regime ').
The terms of the armistice and the subsequent actions of the Allies embittered a significant part of Hungary's population and caused the downfall of the First Hungarian Republic, which had been established only days after its signing. In 1919, the First Hungarian Republic was replaced by the communist-ruled Hungarian Soviet Republic.
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The highest body of the Soviet Republic, the National Assembly of Councils (TOGY), met between June 14, 1919 and June 23, 1919 and adopted the constitution of the Hungarian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic. On its last session day, TOGY elected the 150-member Allied Central Executive Committee, which entrusted the new Revolutionary ...
When the Soviet republic was overthrown in Hungary in August 1919, the Soviet Assembly was replaced by a unicameral parliament. The National Assembly of Soviets met only once between 14 and 23 June 1919. The assembly was initially made up of Bela Kun's communist Party of Communists in Hungary (KMP) and the social-democratic MSZDP, but the ...