One day that shook the Communist world : the 1956 Hungarian uprising and its legacy / / Paul Lendvai ; translated by Ann Major.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
German
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Physical Description:297 p., [8] p. of plates :; ill., maps.
Notes:Translated from the German.
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Table of Contents:
  • A day that shook the Communist world
  • The road to revolution
  • A night of cataclysmic decisions
  • The legend of the corvinists
  • Wrestling for the soul of Imre Nagy
  • Deadlocked
  • A turnaround with a question mark
  • The general, the colonel, and the adjutant
  • The dams are breaking
  • The condottiere, the "Uncle," and the romantics
  • Decision in the Kremlin: the end of patience
  • Double dive into darkness
  • The puppeteers and the Kadar Enigma
  • Operation whirlwind and Kadar phantom government
  • The Yugoslav-Soviet conspiracy
  • The second revolution
  • The moral bankruptcy of the U.S. liberation theory
  • Worldwide reactions
  • The barbarous vendetta of the victors
  • 1956-1989: victory in defeat?.