The American Reception and Settlement of Hungarian Refugees in 1956–1957

In the wake of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, close to two hundred thousand Hungarians crossed into Austria.  About thirty thousand of these refugees were allowed to enter the United States. Their common experience of living under totalitarian communism and participating or being a witness to the...

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Published in:	Hungarian Cultural Studies
Main Author:	Peter Pastor
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-10-01
Subjects:	Hungarian Revolution of 1956, United States response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Hungarian refugees, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Soviet Union, Austria
Online Access:	http://ahea.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/ahea/article/view/255