Telegram to the Minister President of the Hungarian People's Republic, Istvan Dobi

On the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the liberation of Hungary by the Soviet Army

April, 1952

I ask the government of the People's Republic of Hungary and you, Comrade Minister President, to accept my sincere congratulations on the occasion of your national day of celebration. I wish the Hungarian people further success in the building of a new, free Hungary.

J. Stalin

("New Germany," Berlin Ed., No. 82, 5 April, 1952)