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A neighbourly chat in a Puszta-village.
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A neighbourly chat in a Puszta-village.

Agricultural tractor station (MTS). In the 1950s the cooperatives did not have machinery of their own, but rented them from the state.
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Agricultural tractor station (MTS). In the 1950s the cooperatives did not have m...

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 boy selling
heads of cabbage on a Budapest street.
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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were turned into huge agricultural c...

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.Tractor-station
serving several cooperative farms in the puszta.
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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were turned into huge agricultural co...

The mail coach arrives in the village of Karcag in the Puszta, the Hungarian plain.
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The mail coach arrives in the village of Karcag in the Puszta, the Hungarian pla...

A discussion with the Communist party-secretary in a Puszta-village.
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A discussion with the Communist party-secretary in a Puszta-village.

Meeting of a communal agricultural commission under the chairmanship of the Secretary of the Communist Party. On the wall a portrait of Party Secretary Matyas Rakosi, ousted and exiled to the Soviet Union in the spring of 1956.
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Meeting of a communal agricultural commission under the chairmanship of the Secr...

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. Harvest on a
cooperative farm on the puszta,the Hungarian plain.
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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were turned into huge agricultural co...

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. Lunch break in an agricultural cooperative.
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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were turned into huge agricultural c...

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. Discussion in an 
agricultural cooperative in Hungary.
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Under Communist rule in Hungary,most farms were turned into huge agricultural c...

Aftermath of the Hungarian revolution. 
Members of an agricultural cooperative meet in a local pub to discuss changes in the production plan. 1956
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Aftermath of the Hungarian revolution. Members of an agricultural cooperative...

Aftermath of the Hungarian revolution. 
Members of an agricultural cooperative meet in a local pub     
to discuss changes in the production plan.
1956
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Aftermath of the Hungarian revolution. Members of an agricultural cooperative...