Wars, Revolutions and Regime Changes in Hungary, 1912-2004

Reminiscences of an Eyewitness

• Author(s): Béla K. Király,
• Publisher: Social Science Monographs
• Pages: 565
• ISBN_10: 0880335793
  ISBN_13: 9780880335799
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / General , History / Europe / Austria & Hungary , Science / General ,

Description:... This book documents the personal experiences of the author who was privy to wars, revolutions and regime changes during a volatile century. Forced to become a professional officer, he participated in all wars and revolutions following World War I. He rose to the position of Commander-in-Chief of Hungary's National Guard during the 1956 Revolution, but immigrated to the United States following the Soviet suppression of his revolutionary government.