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secretary under him but fled away, and then despairingly tried
to organize forces for the fights along the Ipoly river in the
north against the invading forces, as well as laid a hand to
István Nagyatádi Szabó in forming the new Smallholders Party.
Feudal public administration was unable to change, and it was
unable to keep order, while a strengthening political extreme
wing aimed for a takeover with a false ideology. “Trap of
nations” came to life, while people escaped from the “Prison of
nations.” This latter claim was shouted away by Robert William
Seton Watson and his followers, in context of the first real and
efficient media war before WWI, falling for the resentment of
the Czech, or taking advantage of the situation that a dualist
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monarchy was formed instead of a trialist one in 1867. The
Austro-Hungarian Empire had fallen apart and tiny country-
groupings arose in place of it: Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia,
Romania, and Hungary, all of them lacking any significant
force or influence.
The alien power that came into being in our country over the
century was invisible, to the point of being unbelievable, and
this power was ready to overthrow the country. It wanted to fill
the governmental vacuum. This power could develop thanks to
a pompous, powerless and naïve politician, Mihály Károlyi,
who had paved the way for a political milieu that rose to power
after WWI so that all the betrayals and killings could evolve
and interdependence could end. This have determined
Hungarian power struggles for more than a hundred years, and
we cannot be sure when inner solidarity will develop once
again, or when will people find each other via their interests at
home and abroad. Liberal and communist left became whole.
They are ready to kill in order to force their ideas on everyone
thus renouncing and betraying the foundations of liberalism –
free fulfilment that should be available for everyone – in the
worst possible way. Churchill too admitted that Béla Kun’s and

11 The formation of Austria-Hungary, a dualist country, which lasted from 1867 until
1918.

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