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Miniatures Adventure => Interwar => Topic started by: alligator9 on January 07, 2020, 09:20:51 AM

Title: Hungarian soviet red army 1919 ?
Post by: alligator9 on January 07, 2020, 09:20:51 AM

What uniforms ( if worn) were used by the Hungarian red/ soviet army 1919 ?

Title: Re: Hungarian soviet red army 1919 ?
Post by: carlos marighela on January 07, 2020, 11:26:42 AM

Former late war Austro-Hungarian ones, with the occasional addition of a peaked service cap. According to Knotel, the khaki uniform wasn’t introduced until 1923, post the Soviet Republic.

Some contemporary photos here:

http://www2.uni-nke.hu/mhtt_csata/project/karancs/karancseng.htm

Title: Re: Hungarian soviet red army 1919 ?
Post by: cuprum on January 07, 2020, 12:33:33 PM

The article is in Russian. For reading, I recommend using the Google translator:
https://voencomuezd.livejournal.com/1549489.html

(http://vedomstva-uniforma.ru/mundir18/vka/pic11.png)

Title: Re: Hungarian soviet red army 1919 ?
Post by: alligator9 on January 08, 2020, 06:54:15 PM

Thanks for replying and the links Michael.

Pat.

Title: Re: Hungarian soviet red army 1919 ?
Post by: cuprum on January 09, 2020, 03:38:15 AM

Happy to help!