THE SITUATION OF THE JEWS IN HUNGARY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005000190011-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 17, 1998
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: June 22, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION S CQPNTRoL - U.S. OJYICI&L ONL!
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY Rungerry
SUBJECT T Sitt*tion of the Dews
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PLACE
ACQUIRE
DATE OF
INFO.
DATE DISTR. 22 Jim e 1950
NO. OF PAGES 1
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
Jewis r Deputy -':cnil oil, f i.:eaber of the iurt,;'iri?.+t :ssrliasent, ~vx was a
uomi-iunii st rr:;.Ltator, ,;W been sentenced to in It 3 and ar~;rirtizod
U ,e c'rec -wafter Union o.Z :iurx._Ar~ ,n i' sicianu in 1945, s- id:
l'IA.e :i m-arian Government desires the lsr, eiitic co.I,:,uni.ty to be tic t
or ari i ..ration under dicttAori!:-i rsn an:-ef.ent t o e70ieurte all reoom=
iae. idsrtions and ardcrs by the re,_ime and 'ri :r, to preveni. my emigrs.:t.iur,
of vet.-s. ib this ..nd t. e ;.overnae,+t gives seiectod :;iorial s the chance
to leave the country ::nd,in compensation, .~e ::^nds t.Aat ?:.rV Zionist ropy-.
1 :nda be suec,ended.
2. b.iti:ou -h so.-_c setts held ler,.din. ; nd ::ell-:.laid ositi taf: in Lie uo..~r,iurs_i st
party ..id the ::cWnistr,,ctl.o;., their relations y,itri t..e ro .me are m t ur,-
clouded. the out::a, a ap;earfrnce is t .r/.t the Jet.:s are cncral.i.y fa~:oreu. In r'e;.ii-
ty, uiowever, this favor is coxifir:, ed to a numbe..- of individuals z?,Y,c; %';r_.
never backed by any or..ani:.od Jcwisix group, and, while Lae icad,in? Com u.nizts
r1vays displayed wide rstandirip- and sy:apathy for he Je::s as a ;rout, Lice,,
also showed open a: L1;_.athy ne ainst :f.achinat;i on: by ca; it.alistic Jews acid or ay
seldom connived i.-,ith tiia :i, Lakosi frequently emphasized: 'rc'irst u1: all I
rrr Communi .t find r, ie' only in Lite second ;,lace." iie not on.v :?ays so out autu
al.L, lives u;: to this principle and a Jew offending; orders of the 'e L.e
cannot expect forbearance. This it. moths noteworthy hat?. many J---,.s Were
imprisoned in i949,.
3a The , eneral attitude of the ciun ;arians ie r pronounced anti-Sem.i.tiam nnien
is constantly, -L ;iven nev:, i._ oetuc. b, - the fr-.ct th;:t Lzne po-Litleccl police is
iredornirattrxtly Jo:wish..
7til0 document is hereby regraded to
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CON{eIDi~N1'IAL In accordance with t
letter of 15 Oc o1jer 1378 from the
Archivist of the United wtaartes.
Next Review Date: 2008
CLASSIFICATION
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