Material on Development of Events in Hungary: Church and State Relations and Economic Situation between 19 Dec. 1956 and 6 March 1957

Material on Development of Events in Hungary: Church and State Relations and Economic Situation between 19 Dec. 1956 and 6 March 1957

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

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

Memorandum

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.

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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Church opposition; Hostility of miners and peasants; Difficulties with coal production and mining; Danger of Unemployment and Inflation; Attempts to decentralize the economy; Decrease of administrative control; Elimination of compulsory deliveries for peasants; New rules that give peasants more freedom to sell directly to the market; Rebellion replaced by subtle methods of sabotaging all industrial activities.

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Hungary