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GENDARMERIE PAPERS VOLUMES OF 1941

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Editorials

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We Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1 The Order of the H.R. Minister of Interior ... .. . ................. 33 The Future Gendarmerie ... ...... .... ...... ............. ... 69 1881-1941 105 Letter of Prime Mi~i~;e~ c~~~; pAL Ti:LEKI· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 145

Female Comrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 177

Another Face of a Gendarme Woman 209 Major Dr V"Ftez GEzA GEREOFFY: Szeke~ E~s·t;r· i~· 19·4·1· : : .. : : : : : : : :: 243

The End of the Adventure _ .......... . . _ .....•......... _ . .. 286 He Wrote a Letter New Books at the O~t~~~; : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Village Lads ..... . ..•...... ... ..... .. _ ........... _ . Harvest in 1941 .. .. .. .. . .. . . .............•.......• _ ••. The Six Orphans of Vltez PETER BOJrHE . . .....•. _ ........•... Bread and Sword Patrol in the Moun;;i~~ .............................. - ... .

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New Promises In the Dust The Biggest Thieve·s · : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : The National Defense Cross ........................... _ ••.. A Better Future! .......................•••............. Greetings to the Homecomers . Major dr.Yrth GEzA GEREOFFY: ·Cd·e· ;0· VITti: ·MIKL6s - . - .. - . - - •.•.

Horthy of Nagybfmya ..•. .. . . ... . .. . . _ . .. ... .. _ ......... . Rames

Gendarmerie and Public Safety Technical Communiques

321 357 389 421 453 485 521 553 589 625 661 693 729

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Page Dr. KONRAD BEOTHY: What Blood Stains can Reveal 395 - Of Injuries after Death . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 486 - Detecting Blood Stains f~~ ·E~id~~~~ . .. .... ...... - . . . . . . . . . . 662

Commissar Captain LASZUJ BERZEVICZY.: in;o·d~~ti~~ ;0· ... ....... . Financial Lump-sum payments. • . . . . . 291 Dr. LEO DEMKOVlCS: Justifiable Defence· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Extreme Necessity ...................................... .- .- .- .- .- .- .- .- .- .- . 522

Commisar Lieutenant ANDOR DIENES: Two Years of the Operations of a division of an Upper Northern Hungarian Commissariat 182.215 Or. L. D.: The 1918 Revolution in Tr~~s·yiv~~i·a· ...... .. . . ... . .

and the Gendarmerie. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Posting Issues . . . . . . . . . . . 560 Captain V"rth GYULA FEORDEOS and Cap~i~ ................... .

SANDOR RONAl, Veterinary Doctor: The Gendarmerie Horse 794 Lieutenant IMRE FINTA: The use of Drill Tables in Training .:::::::: : 797

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R.S.M. SANDOR IHASZ: Manhunt for the AccUsed .. _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540 Sergean-Major PAL KAPOSI: Central Registration of Gipsies . . . . . . . . .. 325 Second Lieutenant MIKLOS KISS: About Gipsies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 605 Description of Actions Endangering the Interests of Public Supply .. . . 730 Criminalist: Criminal Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 38. 89. 153. 251 . 814 First Lieutenant SANDOR KULI: Lay-out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422 First Lieutenant Dr. LASZUJ NEMETH: About the Railroad Gendarmerie ... .. ........ . ..... .. ........ . . . .... 14 6 - Pictures of Train Thefts .. ... . . . ......... .. . ... ....... . . 766 Dr. PETER NEMETH. Criminal Juvenile and the Society . _ .. ...... 210,246 • The Judge of the Juvenile ..................... -. . . . . .. 554, 590 Training at the Outposts . _ .. ... . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 762 Spreading of Rumors and Loquaciousness: Capital Treason! . ... . .... 457 First Lieutenant Judge-Advocate Dr. BELA SIPOS: Introduction to Article XVlll11940 About the Punishment of Some Acts Endangering the Security and Intemationallnterests of the Hungarian State .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 178 First Lieutenant Judge-Advocate Dr. KAROL Y SOOS: When does a Gendarmerie Impeachment Have to be Introduced to the Military Prosecutor ................................. 322 - The Duties and Operation of the Gendarmerie Attorney . . . . . . . . . .. 626 Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. ARPAo TOLDI: Gendarmes in the War against the Soviets ....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 597 R.S.M. JANOS SZORAD: To the First Anniversary of the Key Investigation ...... ....... _ ........... _ . . . . . . . . . . . .. 539

Second Lieutenant MIKLOS TELEK: What Support Does the Central Criminal Registration Office Give to the Outposts ........ . ... 767 BENO ZSOLDOS: Some Recent Interesting Supreme Court Decisions . . .. 358 - Some of the Most Recent and Interesting Decision of the Supreme Court 454

Military Memoranda

Description and Use of English Ignition Pads, Protection Against Them 369 Lieutenant-Colonel GYORGY CSATHY: Picture of the Military

Supply Service ...................................... 629 Lieutenant-Colonel Vith JENO CSIKOS: The War Correspondents .. .... 593 ERDEL YI: The Role of the Field Gendarme in the German War .......... 7 H. I.: About the Paratroopers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18

Overcoming Technical Blockades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 49 The Rame Projector ..............................•.... 84 The fireTrap ......... .. ..... . ...... .... ............ 161 The Weapon of the Infantry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • .. 223

- Fighting against Fortified Positions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 405 Air and Armored Observation (Reporting) Service ... .. ...... .. . 463

- Insurgents, Irregular Troops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 504 Excerpts from the Outstanding Performances of the Current War . . . . 567

- Traversing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 77 4 The Fight Against Spies . . . . . . . . .. 271.304.338,367,408,438.46 9. 499

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Colonel Judge-Advocate Dr. NANDOR LEVENTE: Judiciary Organization and Procedure in an ATmy in the State of War ....• . .. ..

g::~~~ Dr. FERENi;'SMD:'ih~'Hu~g'a~iari 'H~~~ .. .. .. .............. .. ........ .. ... . - Ambition ... . . . .. . . .. .•.... . . . ........ . .. . ...... - What Does the Current War Teach Us? .. ... .. . . ... . ... . .. .. . First Lieutenant WOS TOLNA Y: The Mysterious Weapon .. . ... . ... . - Modern ATmored Troops .... ... ... . . . . . . . ... . ...... ... . - Modern ATmored Vehicles . .... .. ... . ...... . . . .... .. . . . . .

What Balloon Bounds Worth .. ... .. . . . ... ... . . . . . . .. . . .. . Struggle in Tropical Colonies .. • . .. . . . ...... ...... . .. ..... Fighter Bombers, Dive Bombing . . . ... . .... . . . .... . . ... .. . .

- Modern Troop Transportation .. ... ... ... . . .. . .. .... .... . . - Modem Traversing, the Assault Engineers .. . ... .. . ... . .. ... . .

War on the Seas ... . . . . • ............. .... . . .. . ... .•. . - What is the Truth About Rubber Boats . . . ... . .. ... . . . . . . ... .

The Artillery of a Modem War .•. •• . • .•••. • ... • ....•.. • •..

Miscellaneous Announcements

287 762 329 595 645 390 434 458 571 603 642 704 706 743 772 811

Com"lissar Captain ISTVAN AGOSTON: Somewhere .. ...•..• .. . . . . 820 Dr. LASZLO AWESZKY: Weather Forecast Based on Natural Phenomena . • . . ..... . ........ ..... ... . . .. 343, 372, 633 The Uniform and the Equipment of the Hungarian Royal Gendarmerie . .. . 162, 194,229,269,341,373,409,440,473,506,542

.. 1: . . . . .. ..... ... . . 574,613,648,710,748,779,818 Sergeant JOZSEF BANYAI: Among Passengers .. ..•.. .. . ..... ... 680 N.C.O ISTVAN BODA: The Gendarl1)erie in the Service of the Iron Days .. 52 First Lieutenant Dr. GABOR CSELLAR: Taking Pictures in Summer . . . . . 528 Second Lieutenant ANDRAs CSORDAs: Birds of a feather . . . . ...... 332 - By the light of the Moon ........ . .. . . .•.. . ....... . . .. .. 740 At the Southern Borderlands · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . .. 286 Commissar First Lieutenant ANDIR DIENES: Feeling of National Greatness . . . . . • . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 698 About a Retired Comrade ... . ... ... .. . ... .. . ...... ..... ... 262 N.C.O. of Second Class. PAL FARKAS: Eastern in 1818 .. . . . . .. .. . .. 257 Major FEKETE: letter to the Editor •....• .. .. • ..• . .. ... .. . •• . . 570. Sergeant IMRE FORRO: Patrol in Russian Capture .. : . ..... . 486, 522, 554 How The Hungarian ]loyal Gendarmerie Was Born ..... • .. ... ... . . 108 N.C.O. ISTVAN JUHASZ: let's learn from Others' Mistakes ... : . : . . . • 609 N.C.O. PETER KALMAR: Browsing .. .. ,: ; .;.. ~ . ; . . ..... : .. ; .: . ' •. ~ . . . . .. 537 N.C.O. ANTAL KELEMEN: The Proper Use of the Service Dog .. • .. • . . . . 255 Two Packs on the Editor's Desk . . . ... . .. . . .... . . ... . . . .... . . 809 Mrs. GERGEL Y KURTI: Odessa . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 670 Sergeant-Major FRIGYES LEHEL: Gendarme left Alone . ... .. . . ... . . 132 N.C.O. IMRE MAGYAROS: The ProfIt of a B. Person .... .. ... .. .... 573 N.C.O. JANOS MARTQN: Foray at Dawn • . . .. . ....... . ... •. ... . 226 N.C.O. of XI. Class JOZSEF NAGY: Public Security: Pictures .

x~co:r~AfY;;tEME$.: A;, 'Ourp~st 'C~~k 'i~ S~~r~h~ci i~r ' .................... .. ~~~ N.rO. of XI. Class JOZSEF NEMETH: A Thousand Bicycles . .... . ... . 635 KAROLY NEMETH: The Meeting Was Called Off ... . .•• .. . • •• . •..• 565 About Suicide . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 352 BELA PALLASOVSZKY: Resettlement of Szekely-Hungarians of Bukovina . 456 N.C.O WOS PAL' The Hungarian Soldier ... . . . ... . .. . .... ... .. 569 From the Material of our Essay·Competition: A Thousand Pengos for The Essays .. . . .. . . . .. . . . . ........ .. 220,261,309,702 • Our Comrades Write About Transylvania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 41, 80 MisceJlaneous from Duty. • . . . . • . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . .. 45, 646, 679 • My Family ....• .. •.. .. . .. .. . .. . . ...... . 146,178,210,246 - War Against the Smugglers. . . • • . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • . • 192, 264 - .. .And a new Outpost Was Born ...... . .. .. . ..... 400, 428,471,496 - Foray in the Snow·Covered Mountains ..... .. ..... . . .... . . .. 532 • Probationary Gendarme - Patrol Commander ... . . .. .. .. .•.... 672 - A Few Words About Christmas . . ... ..... .... . ....... .. ... 801 Dr. ISTVAN PUTNOKY: About Poisonings .. ........ .. ....... 7.74,152 • Food Imitations and False lUXUry Items . . ... . ... . .......... . 390 - Sanitation Issues . . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 735, 776 WOS RACZKa: The Journalist and the Gendarme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 124 - Gendarmes in Galicia . ... .. . . . .. .. ... .... . . . .. . . .. . . 489,526 N.C.O ALBERT SZENDE: Serving God ... . .... .. ..... . ..... . ... 258 MARGIT SZINOK: About Insurance Affairs and Criminal Acts Connected to Them . ... :. l ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 First Lieutenant ATT/LA TAIIACH. Taking Pictures in Winter . .. . . . . . . .. 15 N.C.O FERENC TAKACS: About Savings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 398 Retired Major KAROLY TORNAY: The History of the Russian Empire, Especially Regarding the Faith of Our Racial Relatives Uving There . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 636, 675 - The Institutions of J.eventes ... . . . . .. ....... . .. . . . .... 665. 694 Retired General ALADAR TRUNK6: The labor Service of the Youth ..... 362 About OUf Holiday. The Gendarmerie is 60 Years Old .. ... .. .. . ... . 157 N.C.O. BALINT VAMOS: Old Crimes . . . . . . ... ..... . . . ......... 681

Investigation lessons learned

Retired R.S.M. J6ZSfF BALLACS: The Tellin.g Conscience ... . .. .. ... 443 R.S.M. ISTVAN BARAfjY: Due to lack of EVidence :... ... .. ........ 93 R.S.M. JOZSEF BECZOK: The Importance of Identifying Stolen Objec~s . ', .. . .. .- . ' ... : . . ..... '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 614 R.S.M. ISTVAN BIRO: Investlg~tlon In Case of Fires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 198 Second Lieutenant ALBERT BOJTHE: The Path leading to the Offender .. . 22 - The Relative Who Breaks In ... . ........... . ....... . .. . .. 371 R.S.M. FERENC BUJAKI: Good Work, Good Results ............... 443 Gendarme ANTAL CSETNEKI: Investigation in Money Thefts . . . . . . . . . . 781 R.S.M. GYORGY DOBO~: Investigation In Insurance Fraud Anempts ... . 683 Second Lieuten8nt GYORGY FARKAS: A Pig in the Stove . . . . . . . . . . .. 680 Sergeant-M,jor IMRE FEJES: The Mi~tak~ of the Plaintiff . . . . . . . . . . .. 409 Sergeant JOZSEF_GALAMBOS: !nv~snganon of Theft . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 54 R.S.M. ANTAL GONCZY: Invesnganon from the Tower . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 310 - The Scene of the Crime is an Open Book . .. .. . . . ... .. ....... 427 Second Lieutenant LASzuJ HAJDU: Investigation of Train Thefts . ... .. 276 R.S.M. KAROLY IGNECZY: Investigation of a"1!reak-ln . ... .. .. . .. .. 749 Retired R.S.M sANDOR ILLE: Gipsy Smartness . .. . ..... . ....... . 234 R.S.M. JOZSEF IMREI: The Role of Chance in Investigating

~.~M.k;li1;~LMAR:·li'-e·l~st R~~te' ~i ~ fi'r~ St~~e' V~nio~ .. ...... .. .... ~~~ - Confession :>eeing the Corpus Del.icti . . .. .... .. . . .... . ... . .. 650 Sergeant ISTVAN KEMENES: CQnfesslon . ... ....•.... . ... . ...... 259 Sergeant·Major of Class VI., JOZSEF KISS: SolVing a Case of a Stolen Tractor . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 - Investigation in Cases of Repeated Abuses . • . . . . .. . ... .. .. . .. 712 R.S.M. of Class ISTVAN KOVACS II: Solving Crimes Against Family Status . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . . . . •. 476 Second Sergeant JANOS MEszAROS IV.: The Scene of the . Crime Talks .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . . • . . . • . . . .. 268 Major WOS PA(HAZI:.Solving ~rai~ Thefts . .. .. ....•. . •.•.. . .. 275 R.S.M. JANOS PALINKAS: Invesnganng Money Forgery . . . . . . . . . . . .. 136 - Solving Murders . . . .. . . ... . ..... .. . .. ... . .. .......... . . 508 R.S.M. JANOS PONGRACZ' SolVing Train Thefts. . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . 273 R.S.M. JANOS RAcz· Solving Thefts of Money . . •. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 347 R.S.M. JANOS SALAMON: The Thief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 20 R S M J6ZSEF SZAMOSI: Educational Identity Check .. . . .. . ....... 613

. . S~;ge~nt ANQRAs TA,MAS: Chas~ as Possible . ........... . ... . .. 442 R.S.M. ISTVAN M. roTH: Tjle Thief Cook ..... . . .. ...... . ... . .. 611

: •.. Retired R.S.M. IMRE TOMO: The Accused Reveals Himself . . ..... . . . 376 R.S.M. MIHAL Y TURCSANYI: Solving Cases When Alliances Are

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Formed to Spy an~ to Commit Murders ... '.' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 57 8 Sergeant-Major JANOS UJFALUSSY: The Talking Hat ... . .......... 817 Sergeant WOS VARGA: A Murderer In Front of a Gendarme . . . . . . . . .. 40

Our Heroes

Gendarme KAROLY TARNAI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . .. 617 Sergeant SANDOR MEDVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 717

Book Reviews

JOZSEF BAROTHY: Hungarian land in,the Hands of Rumanians . . .... . Lieutenant general Vitez EMIL BARABAS : Reported by the German Chiefs of Staff ...... . ........... . ......•..... .. .. . ... Volume III of Army Act .. . .. ......... .. ... .. . . .. . ........ . TIVADAR ORTUTAY: Czech World in the Carpathians .. ........... . Cartographic E.xamples to Reading and Using Maps • .... .. .. .. ..... GYULA GASPAR: BAEDEKER to the Returned Transylvania . .. .. ..... . Dr. ISTVAN REDVAY: The Return Home of our Huszars,in 1848/1849 .. . VILMOS CLAIR: Code of Duels . . ',' . ',' . . J •.•• •• ' ,' •• • • •• •• • • • • •

Retired Lieutenant General Vltez MATYAS SANDOR PAVAI: The History of Infantry Regiment 85, 1914-1918 .... . ...... . .... . Retired Lieutenant General CAESAR DA SCARDELLI: "Our Defense Obligations· ... .. . .. ........ . .. . .... .. . . .. . . . Finnish General STlLASVOU ........... . ... . ......... . ... . . .

Our Poems

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Major Dr. Vlth GEZA GEREOFFY: Jesus Walks In Front of Me ....... . 189 • Song to the Free Tisza ..... . ...... . .. . ... . . . . . . . . . • . . .. 286 - Szekely Eastern in 1 ~41 .... . ',' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 243 - Ode to Vitez NAGYBANYAI MIKLOS HORTHY ...... .... ....... 761 Vlth ENDRE KIRAL Y: On The Remembrance Day of Szechenyi . . . . . . .. 703 BELA PALASOVSZKY: New Year's En treaty ....................... 2 - Spring prayer .... ... ... . . . ... . ............ . . . . . . . . .. 156 - Bacska is Ours . . .... . . .. .. . .... . . . ...... . .... . .... . . 495 • Day of Saint Stephen . . . . • . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . 522 - ATad (Octo ber 6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626

Be a Hungarian! .. ... .... . .. . .......... . .... .. 703 - A Christmas Carol ......................... .. . . . . .... S 11 MARGIT SZINOK: A Ru ral Christmas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 794 GEZA VALYI NAGY: The Hung arian Gendarme .. . ..... .. ....... .. 398

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literature

ANDOR ARAT6: Observation Post. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 626 J. Cz.: A meeting Wrth the Hungarian Gendarme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 590 PETER CSURKA: Thief .•.•••.................... . ... ...... 34 - The Safe . . . . • . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 322 - The Fifth Child .... ....•...... .. ..................... 422 Commissar Rrst Lieutenant ANDOR DIENES: Three Generations .. . . . . . 106

R.Sr;,~ :i~ GArY: Th~ 'He~rt' ~i th~ 'Hung~ri~~ i;~~d~r~'e' ...... ............ .. ~~~ A KONRAD: The Honest finder • ... . .••.. .. ............... . . 730 - Beggar -- A Miracle ••.............. . .... ..... ........ . 794 Gendarme GABOR KOZMA- Faces Around the Gendarme (I. Gyuri) . . . .. 662

- Faces Around the_Gendarme (II. Night Watchman) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 694 Genqarme TIBOR KURTI: Clrmos, the Cat of the Outpost ..... . .. .. .. 70

ROVO RovAs: Conversation About Merchants of Ruthenia . . . . . . . . . . .. 10 - I am Not a Descendant of an Upper-Class Family. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 189 - Small Pis;tures of th\! Soviet Paradise. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 492 Sergeant DENeS SZABO: Pasztor JANIKA ...... . . ..... .. .. . .... 286 Captain Dr. sANDOR ZIMONYI: Gendarmes in 2041 • . .............. 48

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Honored Comrades . • .. 8~9.86,87,215,365,395,515.668.737,774,803.806,807 Rrst lieutenantATTILA TAKACS: Photographs .......... . . 16,17.21,48 Christmas Eve at th\! qutpost of Kl!zdivasarhely .. . .. .... . ......... 42 Second lieutenant ADAM PASKAI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Probationary Gendarme GYULA TARNAI ...•••.............. .... 60 Commissar Major V"ftel SANDOR DOBO: Drawings ....... ... . 32. 68. 264 Commissar ARPAD KORMENDY: Photograph .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Rrst Lieutenant V"ftez Dr. sANDOR B. NAGY: Photographs . . . . . . 83, 84, 592 R.S.M. R. VINCZE: Photographs ••.• ... ••... . . ... ... .. . .... 95, 133 Gendarme IMRE T6TH IV. .••••••.... . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 96 S!}rgeant-Major PETER KENDI ...•.....•........ . .... ........ 97 JOZSEF SAVANYU . .• .....•.... •• . ...... ...... . .. . . ..... 114 The Youngest C091rad,e-Conscripts in the School of Oradea . . . . ... 122, 123 Gendarme GY. KALMAN: Photographs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . 125 Gendarme I. LENGYEL: Photograph ... ••.... .. .. .. . .. ... ..... 129 Gendarme BAKOS: Photographs . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • .. 130,253 Major FERENC SZIRTES: Photographs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . .. 131 Graves of Gendarme Heroes .••.••. J:' • • • • . • • • • • • . • • • • • •• 134, 135 Probationary Gendarme F):RENC KOSCSu ...... ... . '.. . . . . . . . . .. 139 lieutenant General DSZKAR FERY . • • . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 158 Second Ueutenant SANDOR RADNAI ... ... . .•.. .. ... . ...... . . 170 Probationary Gendarmes Taking the Exam First • .. .........•. . 171,514 Major ZOt iAN WISSKY: Photographs . . . . . . . . . . • . • . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 R.S.M. Gill BALINT: Photographs. • . . . . . . . . . • . 195,251,255, 407,775 Major Dr. OTT6 LEPES: Photographs ..... •.. ...•.. ... ..... 258, 259 Gendarme KECSKES: Photographs ••..... . .... ....... . ...• ... 261 Retired R.S.M. JANOS PONGRACZ .. •.. ... ... ....... .. . ... .. . 262 Gendarm~ SITKEI (FfSLER): Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 263 R.S.M. JOZSEF BOZOKI . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . .. 279 ~zabadka [Subotica) ....•..................... .. . ........ 300 Ujvidek [Novi Sad) •.•...•.....•......... ............... . 301 Photographs Taken by Investigation Subdivision 5 of the Fights in Bacska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 302, 303 R.S.M. KAROLY EROS .....•.... . ..... . . ....... .. .. ...... 311 R.S.M. J6ZSEF KOZ"1A : l' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 311 Retired General KAMAN LABADI ..•• . ..•. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 312 The Return of Army Corps to Budapest on 6 May 1941 . . . . . . . . . . . .. 325 Sergeant-Major BELA TOTH and His Siblings ................. . .. 337 R.S.M. J6ZSEF u. NAGY .•••... •...•........ . ... . . . . . . . . .. 349 Gendarme GYULA KOVACS .•...... . .... ... .... . .... ....... 351 Under-Secretary of Interior, Dr. KALMAN TOMCSANYI . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 363 Navvying of Volun~er Forced ~abor Campers . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 364 Sergeant-Major GYORGY KOVACS II. ......................... 380 National Defense Cross ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 Organizing Service BO,oks •. ... .... .... . .. . ...... .......... 407 Gendarme J6ZSEG VAf\FI , ... , . t. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 410 Commissar lieutenant ARPAD MATtFFY .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 411 Participants of the Piety Relay in Ungvar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 412 Armored Vehicles .. . . . . . . • . . . .. 434,435, 436

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The Six Orphans of Second lieutenant Vltez PETER BOJTHE ...... ... 455 Children of ~ungarians Returned from Bukovina at School . . . . . . . . . . . 457 Gendarme BELA PAP, .... . ....... . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 478 Gendarme ISTVAN BUDAI . ..... ..... ........ . ...... .. . . ... 478 Memorial of Heroes jn Kenderes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 490 Burial of Sergeant SANDOR MEDVE in 6becse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 716 Sergeant S~DO~ MEDVE .. '6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717 Sergeant·Malor sANDOR SZAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 717 Sergeant ISTVAN SzANT6 .....•... . . ... . ....... . .... . . . . . . 717 Sergeant J6ZSEF P6TI .. ............ . . .. . ... •..... .... .. . 717 Greeting Our Troops Returning from the Russian Scene of War to Aknaszlatina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 735 Russian Women Soldiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 739

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lieutenant-General Vrtez MARTON NEMEREY Talks to a Board Guard During His Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 491 On the Day of the Hungarian Bread. Subotica. The Most Honorable Governor is Again Handed the Hungarian New Bread of the Returned [land of) Bflcska . . . . . . . . . . . .. 493 Harvest in Bacska • . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 495 Photographs of Right Hand Traffic . .. ....... .. ... ......... 502. 503 Traversing . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507 R.S.M. ISTVAN FINTA . .. ... ... .... ..... . ..... .. _ • . . . . . . .. 512 General Dr. Vrtllz FARKAS DAMASY, Assistant to the Supervisor of the Hungarian Royal Gendarmerie .. . . ........... 527 Photograph of R.S.M. J. NAGY XI. .. .. . . ... ... ... ............ 535 His Highness the Governor in the Procession on St Stephen's Day .•....•............. . ... .. . . .... ... . 557 Graduation of New Majors at Ludovika Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 559 Balloons . . . • • . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571.572,573 Gendarm~ M. KESlTHELYI: Photographs .. . . . . . • . . . .. . . . . .. •• . . 575 R.S.M. JOZSEF MARTON .... .... .... . ~. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 580 Sergeant LASZLO HORVATH: Photographs .............. .... . 598,601 Soviet Jewish Irregular Troops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 599 Lieutenant General Vitez FERENC SZOMBATHEL YI. the New Chief of Staff of the Hungarian Royal Army ...• .. ........... .. . . 602 Gendarme KAROLY TARNAI, . . . . . .• . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 617 Probationary Gen~arme BAlAZS VERES .. . . . ............... .. . 617 Sergeant JENO BOSZE ................ ............. ... .. 619 The Stuka, the German Dive-Bomber Known Around the World 642 Town District Destroyed by Dive-Bombers . . .. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643 Railway Station -- Jmmedia~ely after an Attack by the Stukas . . . .. . ... 64 4 Gendarme Peter-PAL BERKO .... ..... . ... . ................. 651 The Heavy Mortar Fires . . .•. .. .. ... . ............ '. . . . . . . . .. 665 Traversing Over the Beresina ...••. .. ..... ... .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 669 N.r Defence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 670 N.r defence Cannon Battery in Gun-Battle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 671 R.S.M. MARTON MIKL6s ., . .... ... ... . .................... 686 Gendarme SANDOR K. KOVACS ...... .... .. . ...... . . .... . ... 686 Gendarme JANOS JUHASZ ............ ..... .. ....... . ... . . 689 His Highness the Governor at the Reception Given on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Institution of Levente .. ... ...... 699 Piety Candle-lighting at the Memorial Marker of Our Martyrs in The Museum of Art of War. . • . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 701 Modern TransP'1.rt 9f Troops .; .•..•... .....•... . . 704, 70S, 706, 707 Sergeant~. THOKPL Y: Photograph ..... . .. _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 711 Colonel PETER GABOR: Photograph •.•.•............... .. .... 715 Russian Officer 739 RUSSIan Rifle Squad . .. .. •. . . •.. . ........•....... . ....... 739 The Torpedo: the Frightful Means of Sea Battles . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 744 N.rplane Taking off from a Boat .•.•......• .•. .. .......... . . . 744 listening Outpost at the Coast . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 745 Armored Motor Boats of the Coast Guard ... . . .. .... ... . .... .. . 745 Sea Mine Drifted Ashore . •.. . ... • .•. ... .. ................ . 746 Second lieutenant MIKL6s PETER I. ......... . ... .... ....... . 752 It Is Snowing Around Moscow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 769 Transportation of Armored Vehicles and Injured on Rubber Boats .... . .. . . ...................... 172. 173 R.S.M. Lobby in Kassa .... .. ..... . .... .... . .. .... .... . ... 174 Prisoner Bolshevik . . , .... ~ ..... .... .. .. . .. " .... ',' . . . . . .. 717 lieutenant Colonel VITEZ L6FD Szekelykeresztur ISTVAN KOVACS ..... 782 Retired Commissar ISTVAN BENYOVSZKY ............ ....... ... 783 SWEET Grapes, Sweet Grandchild. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 785 Photographs Used at the Exercise Desk During Training . . .. .. .... 798·801 Memorial Marker for the Best of the Outpost Commander School . . . . . . 805 · Soviet Armored Fortress Destroyed by Artillery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 812 Heavy Cannon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 813 Motorized Heavy Cannon . . ..... ... . .. . .......... .. ...... . 813 The Most Up To Date Heavy Cannon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 815 Launching-Carriage Airplane. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • .. 815 Second Lieutenant FERENC HONOS .... . ......... . ....... . .. . 819

Appendix of Illustrations

In Issue 5, 10, 12, 16, 18 and 24