Who was Gen Gabor Peter?
Who was Gen Gábor Péter?
Gábor Péter (born as Benjámin Eisenberger in Újfehértó, 14 May 1906 – Budapest, 23 January 1993) was a Hungarian Communist politician. Between 1945 and 1952 he was the absolute leader of the State Protection Authority ( Államvédelmi Hatóság) which was responsible for much brutality and many political purges .
How did Péter Sándor die?
On 23 January 1993, at the age of 86, Péter died of natural causes in a Budapest hospital, Hungary. He was nearly blind. He was survived by his wife, Jolán Simon. ^ Volodarsky, Boris (2014).
Why was Gyorgy Sándor imprisoned for life?
In 1954, a court martial sentenced him to life imprisonment. He was accused of being a Zionist spy who cooperated with László Rajk, Rudolf Slánský and other “agents of international Zionism”. In 1957, his term of imprisonment was significantly reduced and in 1959, he was released.
