“…Principal contributor(s): Hungarian National Revolutionary Committee in Exile
Increased church attendance; interest in the findings of the Special Committee; internal struggle in the Party; exploiting the conflict with the West for consolidation of the regime; situation of the retuned refugees especially dire - of 21,000 returned refugees, 5,000 are in detention, many are interned; campaign against lawyers and small tradesmen; new arrests of political
activists whose fates are unknown; prisons overcrowded with political prisoners.…”
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