One day that shook the Communist world the 1956 Hungarian uprising and its legacy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lendvai, Paul, 1929-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008.
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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 Kádár Enigma
  • Operation whirlwind and Kádár 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?.