Hungary in the Cold War, 1945-1956: Between the United States and the Soviet Union

Budapest; New York: Central European University Press, 2004. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. ix, 352 p. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Based on new archival evidence, examines Soviet Empire building in Hungary and the American response to it. Analyzes why the US failed even in its minimal aims concerning the states of Eastern Europe. Both powers pursued power politics: the Soviets in a naked form the US subtly, but both with little regard for the fate of Hungarians. Condition: Very good / very good.

Keywords: Dean Acheson, James Byrnes, Lavrentii Beria, Erno Gero, John Foster Dulles, Mihaly Farkas, Janos Kadar, Zoltan Tildy, Matyas Rakosi, Imre Nagy, Arthur Schoenfeld, Kliment Voroshilov, Vladimir Sviridov, Molotov, George Kennan, Miklos Horthy, Cold War

ISBN: 9789639241800

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Price: $50.00

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