CURPH Interview 624 with a 1956 Hungarian Refugee: 40 Years Old, Male, Writer, Theatrical director

CURPH Interview 624 with a 1956 Hungarian Refugee: 40 Years Old, Male, Writer, Theatrical director

Hungary -- History -- 1945-1989 -- Sources

Hungary -- Emigration and immigration -- Interviews

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

Interviews

Transcript of an interview conducted as part of the Columbia University Research Project on Hungary (CURPH) in the wake of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

Place of Interview: Geneva (Switzerland)

Date of Interview: September 1957

Interview ID: 624

Interview Type: B

Columbia University School of International Affairs

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1956 - 1958

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Columbia University. School of International Affairs

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English

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Covers topics related to everyday life and politics in Hungary between the end of World War II and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. The document notes that the interviewee had the following characteristics:

Education level: University

Occupation: Writer, theatre director

Religious preference: Roman Catholic

Place of residence before emigration: Budapest

Date of departure: 3 December 1956

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Hungary