Ferenc Münnich ( Hungarian. Münnich Ferenc ; November 18, 1886 , - November 29, 1967 , Budapest ) - Hungarian statesman, chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Hungarian People's Republic (1958-1961).
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| Predecessor | Janos Kadar | ||||||
| Successor | Janos Kadar | ||||||
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| Predecessor | Pal Maleter | ||||||
| Successor | Geza Reves | ||||||
| Birth | November 18, 1886 Sheregeies , Austria-Hungary | ||||||
| Death | November 29, 1967 (81 years old) Budapest , Hungary | ||||||
| The consignment | Hungarian Socialist Workers Party | ||||||
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Biography
In 1914, drafted into the Austro-Hungarian army. In 1915, captured by Russian troops.
He was in a prison camp in Tomsk , where in 1917 he joined the RCP (B.) .
In 1917, Münnich was one of the organizers of the Hungarian group of the Russian Communist Party. Created an international detachment of Hungarians in Perm . Together with units of the Red Army, he fought in the Urals against the whites.
In November 1918, he returned to his homeland. After the Soviet power was proclaimed in Hungary on March 21, 1919 , Ferenc Munnich took an active part in the creation of the Hungarian Red Army and the Red Police.
After the fall of the proletarian dictatorship, he emigrated to Austria , then was in Czechoslovakia and Germany , where he conducted revolutionary work among the working people. In 1922 - 1936 - at the leading households. work in the USSR .
He participated in the Civil War in Spain from 1936 to 1939 . He was the commissar of the Rakosi battalion of the 13th international brigade .
In the Great Patriotic War in the ranks of the Soviet Army, he participated in the battles near Stalingrad.
After 1945 in Hungary. He was appointed chief of police in Budapest . In 1949 - 1951 - the ambassador of Hungary to Finland , in 1951 - 1954 - the ambassador to Bulgaria . In September 1954 - August 1956 - ambassador to the USSR. In August-November 1956 - ambassador to Yugoslavia .
In early November 1956, during the struggle against the uprising in Hungary, he participated in the creation of the Hungarian revolutionary workers 'and peasants' government. In 1956 - Minister of the Interior of Hungary. In February 1957 - January 1958 - Minister of Defense of Hungary. In 1958-1961 - Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Hungarian People's Republic .
In 1957 - 1965 he was a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Socialist Party.
The street in Tomsk is named after Munich . Depicted on a 1986 Hungarian postage stamp.
Compositions
- Munnich F. Stormy Way. - M. , Military Publishing House of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR, 1968.
Literature
- N.V. Ogarkov. Munich, Ferenc // Soviet Military Encyclopedia. - M: military publishing house, 1978. - T. 5. - S. 456. - 688 p. - 105,000 copies.