THE HUNGARIAN TERROR.
TRIAL OF BELAKUN'S COLLEAGUES.
EVIDENCE OF APPROVERS
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London, Nov. 28. The "Daily Express' " Budapest correspondent states that the trial of Bela»Kim^s terrorists has commenced. Lt will last several weeks, as there are so many charges of murder and torture.
Two terrorists turned State evidence and detailed how three" of their comrades, Eserny, Sehon and Groo, were sent on special missions of killing and torture.
One witness gave evidence that he dug his own grave and was ' shot by Eserny' s orders, but the firing party did not throw in the earth, and later he recovered consciousness and crawled away. Bela Kun once ordered Eserny to kill Pogany, Commissary for War. ■""serny refused and asked why Pogany should be killed. Bola Kun replied airily, "Oh, ho is not radical enough."!
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Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15243, 3 December 1919, Page 5
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138THE HUNGARIAN TERROR. Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15243, 3 December 1919, Page 5
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