Question

In exile, this politician emerged as an ally of Georgy Zinoviev in the Soviet Union, though he was eventually executed in Stalin’s Great Purge. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this politician who was the de facto leader of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic after World War I.
ANSWER: Béla Kun
[10e] Kun’s rise to power occurred during a conflict with this country, the eastern neighbor of Hungary, which incorporated Transylvania and parts of Banat after the Treaty of Trianon.
ANSWER: Romania [or Kingdom of Romania or Kingdom of Rumania]
[10h] Though Hungary was reduced to one-third of its territory after the Treaty of Trianon, this city nicknamed the Most Loyal Town returned to Hungary through a plebiscite after initially being ceded to Austria.
ANSWER: Sopron (“SHOW-prone”)
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Cornell ACornell B010010
RIT ACornell C010010
BinghamtonRIT B010010