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Re:Hungary: Communist-era files released, up to 60k former a... by enaaem on Thursday November 05, 2026 @04:21PM (#50384617)
And that's exactly where the term 'tankie' comes from.
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Re:Hungary: Communist-era files released, up to 60k former a... by throwaway27448 on Thursday November 05, 2026 @10:15PM (#50387728)
The term tankie originates in describing western supporters of the soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
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Re:Hungary: Communist-era files released, up to 60k former a... by dralley on Friday November 06, 2026 @12:41AM (#50388628)
Hungary was much of the same, though, and roughly the same vintage.
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