Budapest: Between East and West
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The Hungarians Wore Enemies of the Soviets
The most important thing between the wars of Hungary was to reclaim the territories they lost under film. So when Hitler comes along talking about overturning the post-World War I settlement and re-annexing, reabsorbing so-called Germanic slices of other countries, this is all very much in keeping with Hungary's nationalist agenda. Absolutely. In schools, every school and primary school in Hungary, every morning they were read out a testament to the children's work that was our Christian rights to the Islam. It was just extraordinary. Everything was moving to the right and moving anti-Semitism was the cinacron of everything. But it was moving totally into the orbit of Germany after
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