Leírás
A Magyar Apostle of World Democracy
Kapcsolódó termékek
Failed Illusions (Moscow, Washington, Budapest and the 1956 Revolution)
$ 25.00The 1956 Hungarian revolution, and its suppression by the U.S.S.R., was a key event in the cold war, demonstrating deep dissatisfaction with both the communist system and old-fashioned Soviet imperialism.
From Warsaw to Sofia – A History of Eastern Europe
$ 29.90The nations and peoples of Eastern Europe – war-torn, divided, strife-ridden and subjected to persecution from both East and West – yet enduring with remarkable resilience, preserving distinct cultures and traditions while struggling to advance in a modern world.
In the Name of the Working Class – The Inside Story of the Revolution
$ 32.00In 1956, at the time of the Hungarian Revolution, Kopacsi was police chief in Budapest. He had fought in the anti-Nazi Resistance and welcomed the Soviet Army. Purges in the police forces during the early 1950s eventually led him to question Soviet motives. He and seven other leaders were tried and sentenced to long prison terms. This fascinating insider’s account adds a new dimension to Hungary’s history.
Toward a New Central Europe – A Symposium
$ 30.00Collection of articles, essays, documents, and statistical data selected from the 1st six issues of Studies for a new central Europe, 1963-69.