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Hungarian Refugees: Documentary Film, Aid from China and Situation of Refugees in Yugoslavia

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: 1956
Subjects:
[Héderváry, Claire de, United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary, United Nations. Office of Public Information, Hungary > History > 1956 -1962 > Sources, Hungary > History > Revolution, 1956 > Refugees]
[Communist movements and parties, Workers movements/Workers councils/Workers International organizations, Religious movements/Anti-clericalism/Atheism, Exiles/Political refugees, Science and Technology, Political Prisioners/Political trials, Pacifism/Peace movements, Cultural and sociocultural movements, Human rights organizations, International Relations, Occupation/Resistance movements, Youth and Students movements, Independencies, State and Administrative activities]
New York (N.Y.)
Hungary
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:0450bc03-1551-4c24-b20b-0f901c9f4413
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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. Dept. of Public Information Document provides information, including credits, synopsis and production diary for a documentary about a refugee camp in Austria. Document also includes UN press release REF 115 from 12 February 1957 entitled "UN Receives $30,000 Check from People of China for Hungarian Refugees." Finally, document provides update on the Special Committee, which was set up by the Assembly to examine conditions in Hungary. The Special Committee is looking into the situation of the 17,000 Hungarian refugees in Yugoslavia.
Published:1956

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