Máté Zalka
Béla Frankl (23 April 1896 – 11 June 1937), known by the name
Máté Zalka, was a
Hungarian writer, soldier, and revolutionary. He fought in the
Royal Hungarian Army during the
First World War and was captured by the
Imperial Russian Army. Subsequently, while a Russian prisoner of war, he came under the influence of
Bolshevism and fought during the
Russian Civil War. After participating in various other conflicts for the
Soviet Union, Zalka moved to Spain and fought in the
Spanish Civil War as a general for the
International Brigades. He was killed on June 22, 1937, near
Huesca when his car was hit by artillery fire. His remains were brought back to
Hungary, where he was buried in the
Kerepesi Cemetery in
Budapest.
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