Imre Nagy, Martyr of the Nation

Contested History, Legitimacy, and Popular Memory in Hungary

Autor*innen

• Karl P. Benziger

Parameter

• 220 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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Focusing on the impact of Imre Nagy's legacy, this study explores how his martyrdom and the 1956 Revolution shaped political socialization in Hungary. It begins with the significance of Nagy's 1989 funeral in the context of political transition, examines key figures and events that influenced his life and legacy, and culminates in the complex political landscape following the establishment of the Republic in 1989. The work highlights the interplay between memory, politics, and national identity in Hungary's history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Hardcover