William Tyler
- Jun 14, 2022
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JW3 Hungary Synopsis 16th June

HUNGARY: WORLD WAR II.
From Authoritarianism to Authoritarianism

The policies of Horthy leads Hungary to side with Germany
The rise of local Hungarians Fascists - The Arrow Cross
The Holocaust leaves a dreadful stain on Hungarian history that can never be erased
Good People, Bad People
			 Laszlo Biro, Raoul Wallenberg, Hannah Szenes
			Laszlo Csatary, Sandor Kepiro, Adolf Eichmann
      5.  Horthy opens talks with USSR, deposed by Germans, Arrow Cross taste power 
      6.  Siege of Budapest 1944-45
      7.  Soviet victory
      8. Postscript - House of Terror, Budapest


Book : Siege of Budapest 1944-45  by Balazs Mihalyi (Osprey)

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