Red Snow by Gabriella Rose (1963)Besides, we all knew that Admiral Horthy himself had a wife who was half Jewish
Yalkut Moreshet: Holocaust Documentation and ResearchIn the opinion of Zvi Zahavi, Miklos horthy's wife, Magda (Purgly), was a descendant of a Jewish family.
This may be a rumor sourced in the fact that
Labyrinth of Nationalism, Complexities of Diplomacy: Essays in Honor of Charles and Barbara JelavichHorthy's wife, Magda Purgly, also gained a reputation as a friend of the Jews.
Magda's father was apparently one John Purgly de Jószáshely, a Hungarian estate owner who built a small castle in Sofronya in 1889. Who was who by Adam & Charles Black (1961)