Published on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the revolution, this groundbreaking book reexamines the events of the uprising and the activities of some of its well-known participants, presenting them as historical actors rather than mythological figures.
(3/1/2007)
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(Istvan Deak New York Review of Books )[A] superbly documented book.
(Andrew Felkay Slavic Review )About the Author
László Eörsi is a fellow of the 1956 Institute, Budapest and a recognized authority on the 1956 Revolution.
(Vol. 66, No. 4)
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The death of Iosif Stalin in 1953 opened a new epoch for the oppressed countries of the Soviet empire. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
András Kovács, József Dudás, János Kádár, József Molnár, Zoltán Kovács, György Márton, János Virág, István Kollár, Pál Jónás, András Vári, Gábor Jobbágyi, György Litván, István Eörsi, Erzsébet Polgár, Béla Kovács, Sándor Kopácsi, József Gáli, Miklós Gyöngyösi, Rezsó Bóna, György Gábori, András Márton, Mátyás Rákosi, Miklós Horváth, István Márkus, Béla Király Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Imre Nagy, Ilona Tóth, Széna Square, National Guard, Szabad Nép, Domonkos Street, Magyar Nemzet, Péter Mansfeld, Szabad Nip, Tóth Ilona, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baross Square, World War, Magyar Függetlenség, Ferenc Tóth, Hungarian National Revolutionary Committee, Réka Kiss, United Nations, Köztársaság Square, Soviet Military Intervention, István Angyal, Warsaw Pact, Zrínyi Military Academy, Jenó Landler Street, Captain Izer Browse Sample Pages:
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The death of Iosif Stalin in 1953 opened a new epoch for the oppressed countries of the Soviet empire. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
András Kovács, József Dudás, János Kádár, József Molnár, Zoltán Kovács, György Márton, János Virág, István Kollár, Pál Jónás, András Vári, Gábor Jobbágyi, György Litván, István Eörsi, Erzsébet Polgár, Béla Kovács, Sándor Kopácsi, József Gáli, Miklós Gyöngyösi, Rezsó Bóna, György Gábori, András Márton, Mátyás Rákosi, Miklós Horváth, István Márkus, Béla Király Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Imre Nagy, Ilona Tóth, Széna Square, National Guard, Szabad Nép, Domonkos Street, Magyar Nemzet, Péter Mansfeld, Szabad Nip, Tóth Ilona, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baross Square, World War, Magyar Függetlenség, Ferenc Tóth, Hungarian National Revolutionary Committee, Réka Kiss, United Nations, Köztársaság Square, Soviet Military Intervention, István Angyal, Warsaw Pact, Zrínyi Military Academy, Jenó Landler Street, Captain Izer Browse Sample Pages:
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