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[[File:5Hungria1919.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Hungary 1919. Famous Hungarian communist Bela Kuhn and his comrades flayed (skinned alive) dozens of political 'enemies' of communism. <ref>http://www.lietuvos.org/istorija/communism/</ref>]]

[[File:5Hungria1919.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Hungary 1919. Famous Hungarian communist Bela Kuhn and his comrades flayed (skinned alive) dozens of political 'enemies' of communism. <ref>http://www.lietuvos.org/istorija/communism/</ref>]]

Peters was born in the [[Austro-Hungarian]] Empire and was a petty officer in the Austrian Army in World War I.  After the [[Béla Kun]] revolution in Hungary, he joined the Communist Party and was a member of the short-lived ''Bela Kun'' [[Hungarian Soviet Republic]] government that seized power in Hungary in 1919.  Peters emigrated to the United States in 1924 and became an organizer for the [[CPUSA]], later serving as a CPUSA official in its Hungarian ethnic section.  He was a delegate to the Sixth Congress of the [[Comintern]] in Moscow in the late 1920's and was appointed head of the party's National Minorities Department in 1929.

Peters was born in the [[Austro-Hungarian]] Empire and was a petty officer in the Austrian Army in World War I.  After the [[Béla Kun]] revolution in Hungary, he joined the Communist Party and was a member of the short-lived ''Bela Kun'' [[Hungarian Soviet Republic]] government that seized power in Hungary in 1919.<ref>[http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/hiss/8-3testimony.html Testimony of Whittaker Chambers] before the House Committee on Un-American Activities

(August 3, 1948).</ref> Peters emigrated to the United States in 1924 and became an organizer for the [[CPUSA]], later serving as a CPUSA official in its Hungarian ethnic section.  He was a delegate to the Sixth Congress of the [[Comintern]] in Moscow in the late 1920's and was appointed head of the party's National Minorities Department in 1929.

==Secret Apparatus==

==Secret Apparatus==