Retribution

The Soviet imposed Hungarian Communist regime of Kadar takes revenge upon the supporters of the Hungarian Revolution.  Thousands are imprisoned, some for many years, hundreds are hanged.  Two hundred thousand Hungarian flee the country for the west.  Imre Nagy, the Hungarian Prime Minister during the revolution seeks the protection of the Yugoslavia embassy in Budapest but he is latter arrested.  Imre Nagy, Pal Meleter and Milkos Gimes, a journalist are hanged in 1958.

To be published on Saturday 29th February