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World University Service Concern for Hungarian University Community

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): World Universi...

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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, World University Service, Hungary > History > 1956 -1962 > Sources, Hungary > History > Revolution, 1956 > Refugees]
[Occupation/Resistance movements, Youth and Students movements, Independencies, International Relations, State and Administrative activities, Workers movements/Workers councils/Workers International organizations, Exiles/Political refugees, Communist movements and parties, Religious movements/Anti-clericalism/Atheism, Science and Technology, Political Prisioners/Political trials, Pacifism/Peace movements, Cultural and sociocultural movements, Human rights organizations]
New York (N.Y.)
Hungary
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:399a5e42-2656-431f-b1b7-36baf1a59965
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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): World University Service Letter from World University Service to UN expressing concern for the Hungarian university community in the wake of the 1956 Revolution, specifically members of the community within Hungary and those displaced by recent events. The letter calls for immediate emergency relief distributed through the Red Cross and long-term rehabilitation of university community.
Published:1956

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