Michener traces Toth hour by hour from his home and workshop to his place before the Budapest radio building where the first big battle broke out. As in a dream, young Communist Toth found himself ...

Soviet troops eventually reentered Budapest and crushed the uprising. But despite their eventual defeat, the Hungarian rebels of 1956 inflicted what would come to be known as "the first tear" in ...

Former Polish president and iconic leader of the Solidarity movement, Lech Wałęsa, alongside 38 former Polish political ...

Lech Wałęsa, along with 38 other Polish political prisoners, addressed an appeal to US President Donald Trump, in which they compared the atmosphere of his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

For instance, visitors to the Budapest Retro Museum, which opened in 2021, can pick up the receiver of an old pay phone and ...

in Budapest, Hungary at Central European University and in Vienna, Austria at the Institute for Human Sciences. Her research and teaching interests broadly include post-communist transitions to ...