Left Bloc (Hungary)
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The Left Bloc was a political alliance in Hungary
, functioning between 1946 and 1948. It was founded in Budapest
, March 5, 1946. The Bloc included Magyar Kommunista Párt
, Magyarországi Szociáldemokrata Párt, Nemzeti Parasztpárt and Szakszervezeti Tanács.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
, functioning between 1946 and 1948. It was founded in Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
, March 5, 1946. The Bloc included Magyar Kommunista Párt
Hungarian Communist Party
The Communist Party of Hungary , renamed Hungarian Communist Party in 1945, was founded on November 24, 1918, and was in power in Hungary briefly from March to August 1919 under Béla Kun and the Hungarian Soviet Republic. The communist government was overthrown by the Romanian Army and driven...
, Magyarországi Szociáldemokrata Párt, Nemzeti Parasztpárt and Szakszervezeti Tanács.