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János Kiss

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85: 228:'s coup he joined the Hungarian resistance movement, and he became the leader of the General Staff of the Hungarian Committee for Liberation and National Uprising. Because the time and place of their meeting was betrayed to the police by Lt. Tibor Mikulich; Lt. Gen. Kiss along with other leaders of the resistance movement was arrested by the Nazis on 22 November 1944, and executed by hanging in the Military Prison on the Margit Boulevard on 8 December 1944. 96: 154:(in Hungarian: Magyar Nemzeti Felkelés Felszabadító Bizottsága). On 22 November 1944, he was arrested by the pro-Nazi Hungarian secret police on a meeting of that committee along with other resistance leaders. He was executed on 8 December 1944. 308: 288: 293: 182:. He ended his career as the Inspector General of the Infantry. He retired from the army in 1939, as a sign of protest against the pro-German political orientation of 313: 151: 298: 231:
After the war several streets and schools were named after him in Hungary. He was buried in Kőszeg, his grave is a National Memorial Site.
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instead. Lt. Gen. Kiss was the member of the Military Tribunal organized to investigate the
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military family. He was graduated from the Military High School of
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People executed by the Government of National Unity (Hungary)
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Erdőszentgyörgy
Austria-Hungary
Budapest
Hungary
Execution by hanging
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Hungary
Kingdom of Hungary
personal name
Western name order
Erdőszentgyörgy
Budapest
Hungarian Committee for Liberation and National Uprising
Székely
Nagyszeben
First World War
Kőszeg
bicycle infantry brigade
Hungary
Endre Bajcsy-Zsilinszky
Regent
Defence Minister
Lajos Csatay
Újvidék massacre
the occupation of Hungary by Nazi German forces
National Liberation Army
Tito
Arrow Cross Party
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