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Books: 1956 & History Interest
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The Essential Guide to Being Hungarian
50 Facts and Facets of Nationhood. This is a wonderful resource translated from Hungarian by Paul Olchváry. This book will help you better understand the mind of the Magyar! All six of us jockeyed for the opportunity to read the interesting stand-alone chapters of this book on our recent trip to NJ. Entertaining and informative! Paperback. 188 pages.
price: $15.95
refnumber: BEG |
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One Day That Shook the Communist World
The 1956 Hungarian Uprising and Its Legacy by Paul Lendvai. Translated by Ann Major. From the cover: In this riveting, deeply personal, and often irreverent book, Lendvai weaves his own experiences with in-depth reportage to unravel the complex chain of events leading up to and including the uprising, its brutal suppression and its far-reaching political repercussions in Hungary and neighboring Eastern Bloc countries. Hardback, 280+ pages.
price: $27.95
refnumber: BLOD |
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TWELVE DAYS The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
by Victor Sebestyen. A riviting day-by-day narrative of the defining moment of the Cold War--the inspiring but brutally crushed Hungarian Uprising. The author brings to life the revolutionary movement.
price: $15.95
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The Fall of the Red Star-Hungarian
in Hungarian by Helen M. Szablya and Peggy King Anderson. A gripping account of the Hungarian uprising of 1956 told through the eyes of a 14 year old boy. Hardback. Also available in English.
price: $15.95
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The Fall of the Red Star-English
by Helen M. Szablya and Peggy King Anderson. A gripping account of the Hungarian uprising of 1956 told through the eyes of a 14 year old boy. paperback. 166 pp.
Also available in Hungarian.
price: $11.95
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Refugee Child: My Memories of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
by Bobbie Kalman. The only non fiction book for children on the Hungarian Revolution. Suitable for ages 10 and up. Very thorough and well done. Hardcover with dustjacket. 223 pp.
price: $24.95
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Explosion
EXPLOSION – The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 by John P.C. Matthews.
The book, Explosion, is a comprehensive and indispensable account of the of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Throughout the 691 pages of the book, which
includes photos, it give us the sense that we are there, witnessing this important event. Hardcover.
price: $34.95
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