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Hungary and Mohacs 500

How to Invent a Country by BBC

Jun 23, 202546:26Society & Culture

McMafia author Misha Glenny and Miles Warde travel from Vienna to Budapest to find out how Hungarian hardman Viktor Orban uses history beginning with the battle of Mohacs of 1526

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