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Verbatim Record of the Fifty-Third Meeting (Closed)

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...

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Main Author: Héderváry, Claire de
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: 1957
Subjects:
[Héderváry, Claire de, United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary, Hungary > History > 1956 -1962 > Sources, Hungary > History > Revolution, 1956 > Refugees]
[State and Administrative activities, Communist movements and parties, Independencies, Youth and Students movements, Occupation/Resistance movements, International Relations, Human rights organizations, Cultural and sociocultural movements, Pacifism/Peace movements, Political Prisioners/Political trials, Science and Technology, Exiles/Political refugees, Religious movements/Anti-clericalism/Atheism, Workers movements/Workers councils/Workers International organizations]
New York (N.Y.)
Hungary
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:f1d83a6d-17bd-4440-bead-24f8d5af7c81
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Summary: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 Witness NNN, a leading member of the revolutionary council in Győr, gave an account of the events he participated in. He was asked about the shooting at the ÁVH headquarters in Győr. Witness OOO, a docent at the Faculty of Law in Budapest and member of the Smallholders' Party, made his statement. He was asked about the system of private ownership of land. Géza Horváth, a doctor, and commander of a fighting group during the revolution, made a statement about the events at Pécs and fighting around the Mecsek area.
Published:1957

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