Before the Uprising examines the specific social, economic, political and intellectual characteristics of totalitarian Hungary, at the critical moment before the 1956 Revolution. Throughout the work, Peter Kenez explores what the necessary components of totalitarianism are, and shows how they were enacted in Hungary.
Before the Uprising examines the specific social, economic, political and intellectual characteristics of totalitarian Hungary, at the critical moment before the 1956 Revolution. Throughout the work, Peter Kenez explores what the necessary components of totalitarianism are, and shows how they were enacted in Hungary.
Peter Kenez is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He was born in Hungary and came to the United States after the revolution of 1956. He is the author of numerous books and articles, including The Coming of the Holocaust: From Antisemitism to Genocide (Cambridge, 2013) and A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to its Legacy (Cambridge, 2017), now in its third edition.
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Introduction 1. The political system 2. Social and economic transformation 3. Terror 4. Communists killing one another 5. Education and culture 6. Hungary and the death of Stalin 7. The new course 8. Counter reforms 9. Twentieth Party Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 10. The summer of 1956 11. Revolution in the air 12. Twelve days of freedom Conclusion.
Introduction 1. The political system 2. Social and economic transformation 3. Terror 4. Communists killing one another 5. Education and culture 6. Hungary and the death of Stalin 7. The new course 8. Counter reforms 9. Twentieth Party Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 10. The summer of 1956 11. Revolution in the air 12. Twelve days of freedom Conclusion.
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