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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were
turned into huge agricultural cooperatives.Private
farming was restricted to small plots for family-use
and private sale on the free market.A farmwoman sells
hand-made lace on the market.Kalocsa,1956
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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were turned into huge agricultural c...

Lacemakers sell their wares on the market in Kalocsa.
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Lacemakers sell their wares on the market in Kalocsa.

Hungary before the Revolution: work in a cooperative farm
in Kalocsa.
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Hungary before the Revolution: work in a cooperative farm in Kalocsa.

Hungary before the Revolution: A child sits in a       
farmyard. 

Kalocsa, 1956
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Hungary before the Revolution: A child sits in a farmyard. Kalocsa,...

Farmers kneel under their church flags in the Corpus Christi procession in Kalocsa.
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Farmers kneel under their church flags in the Corpus Christi procession in Kaloc...

Women in black headscarves kneel during Corpus Christi procession on in Kalocsa.
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Women in black headscarves kneel during Corpus Christi procession on in Kalocsa.

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and
Jews were fairly free in the exercise of their religion
Some leaders of the churches were imprisoned for
subversion.Women in black headscarves kneel during
Corpus Christi procession in the town of Kalocsa,1956
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free in th...

Little girls in white carry baskets with rose petals during the Corpus Christi procession in Kalocsa on May 31, 1956.
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Little girls in white carry baskets with rose petals during the Corpus Christi p...

The Corpus Christi procession in Kalocsa is led by girls in local costume.
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The Corpus Christi procession in Kalocsa is led by girls in local costume.

The Corpus Christi procession in Kalocsa, on May 31, 1956 is led by girls and young women in embroidered local costumes.
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The Corpus Christi procession in Kalocsa, on May 31, 1956 is led by girls and yo...

A farm woman comes to the Corpus Christi opern-air mass
in Kalocsa. The mass was celebrated by bishop Joseph Groesz (1887-1961), released from prison on May 12th 1956,
after a trial on trumped-up charges in 1951.
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A farm woman comes to the Corpus Christi opern-air mass in Kalocsa. The mass wa...

Archbishop Jozsef Grösz of Kalocsa, released from prison on May 12, 1956, celebrates an open-air mass on Corpus Christi day, May 31, 1956.
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Archbishop Jozsef Grösz of Kalocsa, released from prison on May 12, 1956, celebr...