What shall we do with the heritage of communism? – an interview with Mária Schmidt
Every year, as we prepare for the commemoration of the 1956 Revolution and Freedom Fight, I wonder whether we will live to see the...
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A woman in the shadow of history – “Hungarians and Germans could look on each other as brothers”
Dr Katalin Rákóczi 's life is a novel, a history made personal, which could have destroyed her, but she did not let herself be... -
A deathcamp operated after 1945 in the area of today’s Bratislava – Film about the Ligetfalu massacre
Directors Dávid Géczy and Zoltán Udvardy have made a documentary film titled Genocide in Pozsonyligetfalu about the terrifying events that took place there. In... -
“As far as I am concerned, there are no ‘lesser’ dead and ‘greater’ dead, there are only people” – Interview with forensic anthropologist Dr. Éva Susa
The work of forensic pathologist Dr. Éva Susa has given more than 100 families the opportunity of closure in a worthy manner for their... -
If the body of the nation is sick, the individual sickens, too
Of all the losses caused by Trianon, the human loss hurts most, says Balázs Ablonczy, head of the Trianon 100 research group of the... -
Conservative feminism during the Horthy era brought significant advancements in women’s emancipation
Barbara Papp is a remarkable historian: she toppled a taboo of several decades by coming not to an ideological nor biased, but rather a...
