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Hungary, facts in brief
Hungary, history in brief 2006 Anniversary Index1956 - 2006 - The 50th Anniversary 2006 October 22 October 22 Corvin Lane Corvin Alley Displays ELTE Remembrance ELTE - 1956 szobrok - ELTE Memorial Statues March to Bem Statue 2006 October 23 2006 October 23 Andrássy Road Displays Astoria Hotel Remembrance Displays at ELTE Kossuth Square Hungarian Radio Police - everywhere 2006 October 24 2006 October 24 Streets of Budapest next morning Republic Square Freedom Square Filming another blockbuster Controversial Soviet Monument Hungarian T.V.H.Q. U.S.A Embassy Széna Square Széna Square Memorials Terror House 2006 November 4 2006 November 4 Hero's' Square FIDESZ March with torches Other pages I would like to recommend.My appeal to rebuild the Regnum Marianum Church in Budapest, Hungary
1956 Memorial Museum Kiskunmajsa - Hometown and maintained by Gergely Pongrátz and his extended family. 1956 Memorial Chapel Kiskunmajsa - Hometown and maintained by the Pongrátz family. Gergely Pongrátz Leader of revolutionary fighters in Corvin Lane. Budapest Kid "Pesti Srác" (Hungarian colloquialism meaning "Boy(s) of Budapest"). representing the young men who fought against the overwhelming Soviet invasion of Hungary. Corvin Lane Iconic place of the Hungarian resistance against the brutal Soviet invasion. Paul Maléter Commander of an infantry division in Budapest, who turned against the invading Soviets, promoted from Colonel to General, and on 29 October was appointed Minister of Defense. He was executed along with Imre Nagy and others in a Budapest prison on 16 June 1958 by the puppet Kádár regime. Nagy Imre - Imre Nagy The popular Prime Minister of the Revolution, executed in a Budapest prison on 16 June 1958 by the puppet Kádár regime. Torn from the Flag A film about the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Our trip to Kiskunmajsa 2006 Felsõpetény - Our pilgrimage to our beloved József Prince-Primate Cardinal Mindszenty' s former prison. Pákozd Scene of a important battle won by the Hungarians against a much superior force during the 1848-9 Freedom Fight. Battle of Pákozd A victorious battle on September 29, 1848 during the Revolution of 1848, was an important victory for the outnumbered Hungarian troops against the Croatian forces of Ban Josip Jelacic. Battle of Pákozd Memorials Battle of Pákozd Museum Don Bend Memorial Chapel Memorial to the fallen Hungarians by the Don river during WWII. The bell dedicated to the memory of Vitéz Admiral nagybányai Horthy Miklós Regent and leader of Hungary between 1920 and 1944. The 'Kopjafa' dedicated to the memory of Vitéz nagybányai Horthy István, son of Vitéz Admiral nagybányai Horthy Miklós and a WWII war hero.
A brief introduction Dedication Index - (Table of Contents) Author's notes Foreword Chapter 1 - 1956 Chapter 2 - The Revolution Chapter 3 - We are free! Chapter 4 - The Soviets return Chapter 5 - Escape to freedom Chapter 6 - On the way to New Zealand Chapter 7 - New Zealand Appendix 1 - Revolution statistics Appendix 2 - Emigration statistics Links - Recommended reading
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