Károly Janza

Károly Janza (11 April 1914 – 21 June 2001)[1] was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He tried to get the insurgents to the capitulation but he could not achieve this.

Károly Janza
Born(1914-04-11)11 April 1914
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died21 June 2001(2001-06-21) (aged 87)
Budapest, Hungary
Years of service1949–1958
RankLieutenant General

References

Political offices
Preceded by
István Bata
Minister of Defence
1956
Succeeded by
Pál Maléter


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