Hungarian People's Republic

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The Hungarian People's Republic was a socialist state in Central Europe that existed from 1949 to 1989 under communist rule and Soviet influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former socialist state
one-party state
satellite state of the Soviet Union
alliedWith Soviet Union
borderedBy Austria
Czechoslovakia
People's Republic of Poland
Romania
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
capital Budapest
coatOfArms Emblem of the Hungarian People's Republic
coldWarAlignment Soviet-led Eastern Bloc
linked to: Eastern Bloc
constitutionAdopted 1949
continent Europe
country Hungary
currency Hungarian forint
demonym Hungarian
endDate 1989-10-23
experiencedEvent Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Soviet military intervention in Hungary (1956)
flag Flag of the Hungarian People's Republic
linked to: Flag of Hungary
followedBy Republic of Hungary
linked to: Hungarian state
governmentType Marxist–Leninist one-party state
socialist state
headOfGovernmentTitle Chairman of the Council of Ministers
headOfStateTitle Chairman of the Presidential Council
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
influencedBy Soviet Union
leader Imre Nagy
János Kádár
Mátyás Rákosi
legislature National Assembly of Hungary
locatedIn Central Europe
memberOf Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
Warsaw Pact
nativeName Magyar Népköztársaság
officialLanguage Hungarian
partOf Eastern Bloc
periodName Kádár era
policy goulash communism
politicalRepression ÁVH secret police
precededBy Second Hungarian Republic
rulingParty Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
Hungarian Working People's Party
shortName People's Republic of Hungary
startDate 1949-08-20
stateSecurityAgency Államvédelmi Hatóság
typeOfEconomy centrally planned economy

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Hungarians historicalState Hungarian People's Republic
Memento Park subject Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Pál Losonczi countryOfCitizenship Hungarian People's Republic
Political Consultative Committee affiliatedWith Hungarian People's Republic
Committee on Technology and Armaments hadMember Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
ÁVH operatedIn People's Republic of Hungary
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
New Economic Mechanism in Hungary implementedIn Hungarian People's Republic
New Course policy appliesTo Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Hungarian People’s Army country Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Hungarian People’s Army hadMilitaryOathTo Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Hungarian People's Republic precededBy Second Hungarian Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Hungarian People's Republic shortName People's Republic of Hungary
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Hungarian People's Republic nativeName Magyar Népköztársaság
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Szoborpark collectionTheme Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party countryStatusContext People's Republic of Hungary
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party deFactoHeadOf Hungarian state
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Marx and Engels statue associatedWith Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Sztálin út associatedWithRegime Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Népköztársaság útja namedAfter Magyar Népköztársaság
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic borderedBy Hungarian People’s Republic
linked to: Hungarian People's Republic