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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.Szobor Park in the outskirts of Budapest, now houses a collection of Communist statuary, In foreground statue of Arpad Szakasits,Social-democrat leader who joined the Communists.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.Szobor Park in the o...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.Szobor Park in the outskirts of Budapest, now houses a collection of Communist statuary,mostly in the style called "Socialist Realism".
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.Szobor Park i...

Hungary 42 years after the Revolution: Between November 4 and December 31,1956, 155.085 Hungarian refugees crossed into Austria. Most of them came over Andau bridge and a mud-road which Austrian artists have now lined with works in memory of the mass-flight.
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Hungary 42 years after the Revolution: Between November 4 and December...

Hungary 42 years after the Revolution: Between November 4 and December 31,1956, 155.085 Hungarian refugees crossed into Austria.In memory of the mass- exodus,Hungarian authorities preserved two of the watch-towers which dotted the "Iron Curtain".
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Hungary 42 years after the Revolution: Between November 4 and December...

Hungary 42 years after the Revolution: Between November 4 and December 31,1956, 155.085 Hungarian refugees crossed into Austria. Most of them came over Andau bridge and a mud-road which Austrian artists have now lined with works in memory of the mass-flight.
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Hungary 42 years after the Revolution: Between November 4 and December...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution: Monument erected in front of the "Corvin" cinema,opposite the headquarters of the "Corvin" group of combatants,commanded by Gergely Pongratz. See 98-01-17/18A,98-01-16/24A.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution: Monument ere...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.Door to the headquarters of the "Corvin" group of combatants,commanded by Gergely Pongratz. Pongratz managed to flee to the United States where he became a farmer. Returned to Budapest in 1990.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.Door to the h...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.The Kilian-Barracks in Budapest,where Col.Pal Maleter and his men held out against Soviet artillery and tanks for several days; there were only 17 survivors. Maleter was executed together with Imre Nagy.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.The Kilian-Barracks i...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution. Column erected in memory of a one-legged combatant who was killed during the fighting in Budapest.For the one-legged revolutionary, see 56-09-11/34 and 56-09-14/28.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution. Column erected in m...

Andras Hegedues,a leading Stalinist and Hungarian Prime Minister from May through October 1956.After two years of exile in Moscow,he returned to Hungary, but fell out of favour when he opposed Soviet inter- vention in Czechoslovakia in 1968.
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Andras Hegedues,a leading Stalinist and Hungarian Prime Minister from May throu...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.The widow of Col.Pal Maleter,who was Imre Nagy's Minister of Defence and was executed with Nagy..Mrs.Maleter now works as an archivist in the Institute for the History of the Revolution.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution.The widow of...

Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution:Imre Mecs,President of the Defence Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly.When the Revolution was over,Mecs was sentenced to death,but pardoned minutes before his execution.
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Budapest revisited 42 years after the Hungarian Revolution:Imre Mecs,Pre...