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18 hours ago · With the end of communism in Hungary in 1989, Marxist historiography collapsed and social history came into its own, especially the study of the demographic patterns of the early modern period. Research priorities have shifted toward urban history and the conditions of everyday life.
1 day ago · The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, [3] was a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world. Sometimes this revolutionary wave is also called the Fall of Nations or the Autumn of Nations, [4] [5] [6 ...
5 days ago · In the first six months of 1956, at the apex of Communist terror, seven hundred escape attempts were successfully thwarted by the Iron Curtain: an overwhelming military presence with machine gun towers at every mile, trained dogs, and a 10-foot-wide freshly ploughed strip of grass riddled with land mines between two eight-foot-tall barbed wire f...
3 days ago · Viktor Orban, prime minister of Hungary (1998–2002; 2010– ), the first post-Cold War head of government in eastern and central Europe who had not been a member of a Soviet-era communist regime. Over time, his rhetoric became nationalistic and anti-immigrant and his rule increasingly autocratic.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 days ago · In the Soviet Union in the 1930s, Nagy had an informer file opened on him under the name of Volodia (given in other texts as Volodya or Vologya). As Rainer notes, the ‘Volodia Dossier’ was released in 1989 by the Soviets to discredit Nagy as communism crumbled in Hungary.
1 day ago · Some of these are part of the Communist Era defences, some are from the never-used Czechoslovak border fortifications in defence against Adolf Hitler, and some towers were, or have become, hunting platforms. Another monument is located in Fertőrákos, Hungary, at the site of the Pan-European Picnic.
4 days ago · Following the fall of communism in 1990, Hungary experienced a drop-off in exports and financial assistance from the former Soviet Union. Hungary embarked on a series of economic reforms, including privatization of state-owned enterprises and reduction of social spending programs, to shift from a centrally planned to a market-driven economy ...
