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Rákosi, Mátyás |
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Rákosi, Mátyás (mä`tyäs rä`kōshē), 1892–1971, Hungarian Communist politician. An associate of Bela Kun Kun, Béla (bā`lŏ k n), 1886–1937, Hungarian Communist...... Click the link for more information. and later a disciple of Joseph Stalin Stalin, Joseph Vissarionovich (stä`lĭn, Rus. ..... Click the link for more information. , Rákosi was one of the chief engineers of post–World War II Communist Hungary. He became premier in 1952, but was removed in 1953 as a Stalinist. His successor, Imre Nagy Nagy, Imre (ĭm`rĕ nôj, nŏd`yə), 1896–1958, Hungarian Communist leader. ..... Click the link for more information. , was ousted in 1955 for Titoism, and Rákosi regained the premiership. In Aug., 1956, shortly before the anti-Soviet rebellion, Rákosi was again forced by anti-Stalinists to resign, and he fled to the Soviet Union. He was expelled from the Communist party in 1962 and was erroneously reported to have died in the Soviet Union in 1963. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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