RISE UP! THE 1956 HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION – A PEOPLE’S SACRIFICE

     This publication was made for the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising in Vancouver, BC, Canada by Hungarian military history experts. It is one of the few English language, unbiased and objective works on the revolution. Academically acclaimed and very readable and informative, this is a very good introduction to all aspects of the conflict.
     Soft cover black and white (with color covers) 64 page 8 ½” x 11” publication. Profusely illustrated with photos and diagrams – contents includes: a chronology of the revolution, details on major personalities, personal reminiscences from participants in the uprising, symbols and insignia, the National Guard, period headlines, the role of Radio Free Europe, the AVH (AVO) secret police, combat information, how the world saw the conflict, etc. A very useful and accurate overview of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. $10.00 plus postage.