Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2006
ISBN 10: 184603079X ISBN 13: 9781846030796
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Stalin's death in 1953 led to unrest in several states of the Soviet empire, as their hungry, tyrannized peoples sensed a slackening in the grip of their hard-line regimes.This is an account of the October 1956 student demonstrators in Budapest who attracted growing support from workers - and, when the secret police opened fire, from many Hungarian troops. For five days they successfully fought off Soviet tanks, and it even seemed that Moscow might negotiate a withdrawal; but then the tanks rolled in again, in crushing numbers.This stirring story is illustrated with fascinating contemporary photos and meticulously researched colour plates.
Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator).
Condition: As New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.
Seller: Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Osprey Elite - 20th Century - Post World War II Hungarian Revolution 1956, The (MINT/New)Manufacturer: OspreyProduct Line: Elite - 20th Century - Post World War IIType: SoftcoverCode: OSPELI148Copyright Date: 2006Author: Erwin Schmidl, Laszlo RitterPage Count: 64Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is MINT/New. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:Stalin's death in 1953 led to unrest in several states of the Soviet empire, as their hungry, tyrannized peoples sensed a slackening in the grip of their hard-line regimes. This is an account of the October 1956 student demonstrators in Budapest who attracted growing support from workers - and, when the secret police opened fire, from many Hungarian troops. For five days they successfully fought off Soviet tanks, and it even seemed that Moscow might negotiate a withdrawal; but then the tanks rolled in again, in crushing numbers. This stirring story is illustrated with fascinating contemporary photos and meticulously researched color plates.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2006
ISBN 10: 184603079X ISBN 13: 9781846030796
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Stalin's death in 1953 led to unrest in several states of the Soviet empire, as their hungry, tyrannized peoples sensed a slackening in the grip of their hard-line regimes.This is an account of the October 1956 student demonstrators in Budapest who attracted growing support from workers - and, when the secret police opened fire, from many Hungarian troops. For five days they successfully fought off Soviet tanks, and it even seemed that Moscow might negotiate a withdrawal; but then the tanks rolled in again, in crushing numbers.This stirring story is illustrated with fascinating contemporary photos and meticulously researched colour plates.
Condition: as new. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Wie neu/Like new.
Seller: Mooney's bookstore, Den Helder, Netherlands
Condition: Very good. Peter Dennis (illustrator).
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 42.94
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). new title edition. 64 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2006
ISBN 10: 184603079X ISBN 13: 9781846030796
Seller: Rarewaves USA United, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Stalin's death in 1953 led to unrest in several states of the Soviet empire, as their hungry, tyrannized peoples sensed a slackening in the grip of their hard-line regimes.This is an account of the October 1956 student demonstrators in Budapest who attracted growing support from workers - and, when the secret police opened fire, from many Hungarian troops. For five days they successfully fought off Soviet tanks, and it even seemed that Moscow might negotiate a withdrawal; but then the tanks rolled in again, in crushing numbers.This stirring story is illustrated with fascinating contemporary photos and meticulously researched colour plates.
Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). The Hungarian Revolution of October 1956 was the most important armed rising against the USSR during the Cold War. This book uses sources and provides a reassessment five decades after the revolution.Über den AutorErwin Schmidl,.
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2006
ISBN 10: 184603079X ISBN 13: 9781846030796
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
US$ 28.14
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Peter Dennis (illustrator). Stalin's death in 1953 led to unrest in several states of the Soviet empire, as their hungry, tyrannized peoples sensed a slackening in the grip of their hard-line regimes.This is an account of the October 1956 student demonstrators in Budapest who attracted growing support from workers - and, when the secret police opened fire, from many Hungarian troops. For five days they successfully fought off Soviet tanks, and it even seemed that Moscow might negotiate a withdrawal; but then the tanks rolled in again, in crushing numbers.This stirring story is illustrated with fascinating contemporary photos and meticulously researched colour plates.
Osprey Publishing, London 2006. 64 pages. Richly illustrated in b/w and colour. Original soft cover. Near fine. * Elite Series 148. Illustrations by Peter Dennis.
Language: Hungarian
Published by Wudersch : Deutsche Selbstverwaltung Wudersch, 2005
ISBN 10: 9632290992 ISBN 13: 9789632290997
Seller: B.H.HERMES, Berlin, Germany
Condition: Gut. 195 Seiten : Illustrationen Deutsch - Ungarisch / Verantwortlicher Herausgeber: Emmerich Ritter, Vorsitzender der Deutschen Selbstverwaltung Wudersch ; die Aufzeichnungen wurden gesammelt, ausgewählt und redigiert von Dr. Josef Ladislaus Kovács / (= Regélö múlt ; 5) / Leichte Lese- und Lagerspuren / Gutes Exemplar / H256 58170 256 ISBN 9632290992 hu Gewicht in Gramm: 2550 29 cm, Pappband mit Schutzumschlag.
Published by Deutsche Selbstverwaltung Wudersch, 2005
Seller: Heilbronner Antiquariat - Michael Wahl, Heilbronn, Germany
Mit sehr zahlreichen Abbildungen. 4°. 195 S. OPpbd. mit Schutzum. Nahezu neuwertig. - Text in Deutsch und Ungarisch. -.