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Comrade Baron – The wanishing world of the Transylvanian aristocracy
$ 35.00Jaap Scholten travelled extensively in Romania and Hungary and sought out the few remaining aristocrats who experienced the night of 3 March 1949. He spoke to people who survived the Romanian Gulag and met the youngest generation of the once distinguished aristocracy to talk about the restitution of assets and about the future.
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.
Five Eleventh Century Hungarian Kings
$ 45.00The book seeks to determine the policies of five Hungarian kings, especially the policy of King Stephen I, with special attention to the role of Bishop Gerard of Csanad. This policy was a political and cultural undertaking as Christianization of the realm represented the reorganization of the Hungarian social-political structure along western lines of political thought.
From Trianon to the first Vienna Arbitral Award
$ 75.00The Hungarian minority in the First Czechoslovak Republic, 1918-1938
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.
Journey to a revolution – Personal memoir of 1956, Hungary
$ 19.99In October 1956, Michael Korda and three friends traveled to Budapest to bring badly needed medicine to the hospitals; and to participate, at street level, in one of the great battles of the postwar era. Journey to a Revolution is at once history and a compelling memoir; the author’s riveting account of the course of the revolution, from its heroic beginnings to the sad martyrdom of its end.
