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Under Hungarian Communism, Protestants, Catholics and Jews were fairly free in the exercise of their religion. Some leaders of the churches were imprisoned. 
Joszef Cardinal Mindszenty returned to Budapest on October 31, 1956, after 8 years in an AVH (Secret Police) prison in Felsoepeteny. On November 4, he fled to the US-Embassy in Budapest, where he remained until 1971. He was permitted to leave Hungary in 1971 and lived in Vienna until his death in 1975.
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Under Hungarian Communism, Protestants, Catholics and Jews were fairly free in t...

Under Hungarian Communism, Protestants, Catholics and Jews were fairly free in the exercise of their religion. Some leaders of the churches were imprisoned. 
Joszef Cardinal Mindszenty returned to Budapest on October 31, 1956, after 8 years in an AVH (Secret Police) prison in Felsoepeteny. On November 4, he fled to the US-Embassy in Budapest, where he remained until 1971. He was permitted to leave Hungary in 1971 and lived in Vienna until his death in 1975.
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Under Hungarian Communism, Protestants, Catholics and Jews were fairly free in t...

Under Hungarian Communism, Protestants, Catholics and Jews were fairly free in the exercise of their religion. Some leaders of the churches were imprisoned. 
Joszef Cardinal Mindszenty returned to Budapest on October 31, 1956, after 8 years in an AVH (Secret Police) prison in Felsoepeteny. On November 4, he fled to the US-Embassy in Budapest, where he remained until 1971. He was permitted to leave Hungary in 1971 and lived in Vienna until his death in 1975.
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Under Hungarian Communism, Protestants, Catholics and Jews were fairly free in t...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty,with well-wisher,after his  
release from prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...

Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and    
Jews were fairly free to exercise their religion,but   
leaders of the Christian churches were persecuted.     
Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty after his release from      
prison, Budapest,October 1956.
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Under Hungarian Communism,Protestants,Catholics and Jews were fairly free to...