RUSSIAN INFLUENCE ON HUNGARIAN CULTURE, INDUSTRY, AND ECONOMY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011300140009-6
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 21, 2011
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: April 14, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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FORM NO. 51-4AA
FEB 1952
FORMATION REPORT REPORT
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COUNTRY Hungaryt!JSSR.
SUBJECT Russian Influence on. Hungarian Culture,
Tnd.u.stry~ an 'd. Economy
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in order to speed up construction the Russian engineer P `oskurnin (fnu eras.
sent to the Steel Works at Dunapentele, now S.talinvaroa (Y6/ 36).
In the metallurgical industry, in the field of rolling ,mills., the ]Russian
method of "quick pull" (gyorsh.ay.s in Hungarian) was introduced. and supervised:
.by the Soviet engineers I.G. Pasko and. Korohka.
? he Russian engineer Georgiev D. T:ra jan (sic) is attached. to the Hungarian
state agency responsible for seeking new deposits of precious ores.
ii.. In the textile industry an assimilation with. the Soviet methods is now iti
progress. In the course of the year 1951 a Soviet mission headed. by engifeero
Kutyi.n (fnu,), Su~rkov (fnu), and Rotopolov (fn-u,) inspected regularly not only
the . Russ ian-:owned factories but all plants pertaining to the textile industry
in. Hungary.
5. In the field of architecture too, the Russian influence is 'becoming increasingly
noticeable, At Soviet insistence s, delegation of 12 Hungarian architects, headed
the sovietization of Hungary.
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Society h ;become an i.misortant Russian listening-post and. an impor an
Perhaps one of the most influential Russians in Hungary Is I.P. Kargaltsov, the
head of the Soviet Hungarian Cultural Society. Un? Kargaltsov's leadership t ti's
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by the Deputy. Minister of Construction Res 9 Trautman, was sent to MOSCOW. V11
the other hand the director of the ".:kcs t.iann Academy, of Architecture 'i apeniso (ft u)
Inspected, construction projects at Sztalinvdros and. at Inota (F)#9/1789) .
Horse breeding in Hungary is supervised. by a Russian expert J.E. Rogolevichb
A Hungarian delegation., headed by the president of the Bureau of Statistics.
George Pikler, left for. Moscow in order to study the standardized, meThods of
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