Verbatim Record of the Twenty-Third Meeting (Closed)

Verbatim Record of the Twenty-Third Meeting (Closed)

Hungary -- History -- 1956 -1962 -- Sources

Hungary -- History -- Revolution, 1956 -- Refugees

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Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution.

Principal contributor(s): United Nations Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary

Héderváry, Claire de

OSA Archivum

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1957

Héderváry, Claire de

United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary

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English

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Witness I worked in the Ministry of Agriculture, and was a friend and contact of Pál Maléter. After his short statement the committee asked him about General Maléter. Witness J, a physician, made a statement. The committee asked him about his experience as a physician during the revolution, the availability of foreign language newspapers and radio broadcasts before the revolution, and the leaflets distributed during the demonstrations. Witness K, a major in the regular Hungarian army, made a statement. The committee asked him about the Red Cross shipments that Soviet troops prevented from entering Hungary.

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