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Backdoor politics in Budapest: Hungarian propaganda and Romania’s war reparations (III)
Hungary’s domestic policy was left to Hungarian politicians, giving them wide autonomy, although they were still under occupation. They took advantage of this freedom and sought to discredit the Romanians, blaming them for all the ills of the country. Undoubtedly,...
The occupation of Budapest: Hungary’s capital under Romanian administration (II)
Major Nancovici, an envoy of the Romanian commission in Budapest, drew up a brief report on the state of the Hungarian capital after the first few days of occupation. Surprisingly, while people were starving, the Bolsheviks had gathered in the ”Hungarian Discount and...
The march on Budapest: The fall of Bolshevik Hungary (I)
Bela Kun’s dictatorship lasted for half a year. Half a year in which the policies of the Bolshevik regime ruined the country. In a last ditch effort to regain popular support, the dictator rallied his armies against the Czechoslovaks and Romanians, wanting to take...