VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 7. Eastern Europe, 1945–2000 > c. Hungary > 1950, May–June
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1950, May–June
 
The remaining former Socialists, among them Arpád Szakasits, were dismissed from the government. Hungary, in its domestic and foreign affairs, had come completely under Communist and Soviet domination.  1
 
1951, June 28
 
Archbishop Josef Groesz was convicted of conspiring to overturn the government.  2
 
July 21
 
The Roman Catholic bishops took an oath of allegiance to the “people's republic,” after having refused to do so for two years.  3
 
 
 
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