Horthy
Americannoun
noun
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Its main mission is to provide revisionist interpretations of 20th-century Hungarian history — including the reign of Miklos Horthy, the autocrat who led Hungary before and during the Second World War.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2018
Miklos Horthy, who led Hungary from 1920 to 1944 and orchestrated the country’s World War II alliance with Nazi Germany, and a poster saying, “Radical Change.”
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2014
Schiff cites the statue just erected in the centre of Budapest of Admiral Miklos Horthy, Hungary's wartime leader.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2013
In Hungary in 1919, after a brief Communist regime, military forces and wealthy landowners joined to make Admiral Miklós Horthy the first European postwar dictator.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
The Terror at the End On October 15, 1944, Regent Horthy was arrested by the Germans and the new Nazi-dominated regime of Szalasi was installed.
From The Grey Book by Snoek, Johan Martinus
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