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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...notorious international seditionist and Communist spy, Bela Kun, onetime Soviet Dictator of Hungary (for 143 days in 1919) was deported from Austria, last week, in an airplane which soared across Germany and made connections with a steamer for Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Soviet Notes | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...months ago Bela Kun was arrested in Vienna, Austria (TIME, May 7), and last week his trial began. He wore a red tie, the virile emblem of his militant Communism. Reeking with wood violets, he disconcerted his judges, drowned the musty odors of the courtroom, and recalled that Wilhelm II, onetime Kaiser and All Highest, esteemed wood violet as a second best perfume to his favorite Kolnisches Wasser or Eau de Cologne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of Kun | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...sooner was the grave charge of "conspiracy against the state" read out to Bela Kun than he bounded to his feet and roared at the judges: "I am always conspiring for the welfare of the Soviet State, which is even now triumphing over your petty bourgeoise bureaucracy! . . . There is nothing criminal about my activities, which are always purely political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of Kun | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...next the question of whether Kun can be extradited to Hungary, where he would be tried and unquestionably executed for ordering 144 executions during his 143 days of dictatorship. Portentously the Court of Justice at Vienna and the Court of Appeal of First Instances ruled, last week, that Comrade Bela Kun should be extradited to face certain Death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of Kun | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...puny Republic of Austria. The Prime Minister of Austria, Monsignor Ignaz Seipel, is a conservative, and no fool. He knows that the Communists of Vienna unquestionably possess supplies of arms and that not long ago they staged murderous riots. All would not be well in Austria if Bela Kun, the most prominent agitator in the employ of the Moscow Third International, should come to harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of Kun | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

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