This book offers a detailed analysis of the construction, reception and eventual decline of the cult of the Hungarian Communist Party Secretary, Mátyás Rákosi, one of the most striking examples of orchestrated adulation in the Soviet bloc. While his cult never approached the mag…
"This book describes and analyzes the critical period of 1711-1948 within Hungary from novel points ov view, including close analyses of the proceedings of Hungarian diets. Contrary to conventional interpretations, the study, stressing the strong continuity of traditionalism in …
Pálosfalvi offers an account of Ottoman-Hungarian warfare from its start in the late fourteenth century to the battle of Mohács in 1526. During this period of one century and a half, the Kingdom of Hungary was the most constant and strongest rival of the expanding Ottoman Empire…
John von Neumann's wisdom -- Theodore von Kármán's wisdom -- Leo Szilard's wisdom -- Eugene P. Wigner's wisdom -- Edward Teller's wisdom
