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Jen Landler was a Jewishborn Hungarian Communist leader. He studied to be a lawyer and was drawn to the Social Democratic Party through his involvement in the ironworkers trade union movement. But he kept moving politically to the left and became a Communist. After the Hungarian Revolution of 1919 he became peoples commissar of interior affairs in the new communist government. He was also a commander of the Hungarian Red Army fighting the foreign troops of the interventionists. After the fall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic he emigrated to Austria where he continued to be a leader of the exiled Hungarian communist movement.

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