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Sixty years after the ill-fated revolution, one man remembers escaping the violence that would leave 2,500 Hungarians dead and so many more displaced.
The Hungarian revolution, according to Zbigniew Brzezinski, who played a role in helping Hungarian students at the time and became national security adviser under President Jimmy Carter, was ...
When it comes to remembering the 1956 Hungarian Revolution in Lorain County’s International City, the crowd of freedom fighters and refugees who participated in putting a crack in the foundation ...
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Nuclear saber rattling didn’t provide a way to support the Hungarian Revolution. Hungarians were courageous, not “hapless,” as Tunku Varadarajan, your reviewer, terms them.
Culture This Jewish New Yorker survived the Holocaust and the Hungarian Revolution, and is still helping others today Longtime Washington Heights resident Susan Kalev, 80, who is still working as ...
Amid rising antisemitism, Holocaust education has been particularly notable. In “Not a Real Enemy: The True Story of a Hungarian Jewish Man’s Fight For Freedom,” Dr. Robert J. Wolf (LA’84) and Janice ...
The search for the battlefield, conducted with metal detectors, uncovered some 400 cannonballs and other military equipment, and pinpointed the positions of the Russian and Hungarian armies.
Artist Judith Karr Eisinger is a second generation Holocaust survivor and author of the book, “Escape: A Long Walk To Freedom”. When I interviewed Judith, she recalled her family’s escape fr… ...
The Hungarian revolution of October-November 1956 left him with nothing but anger and a good reporter’s determination to put the whole cruel, confused and courageous episode on the record.
In October 1956, students and workers filled the streets of Budapest, tearing out the symbols of Soviet oppression. Within days, the city erupted into a full-scale revolt that shook the Iron ...