Tag: HUNGARY*

Funding parties & movements abroad (8 Jan 1969*, Pb 111/162)

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POLITBURO. Set up an “International Fund to aid Left-wing, Workers’ Organizations”. Fund total, $16.5 million; Soviet contribution, $14 million, with sums to be contributed by fraternal socialist parties in Eastern Europe (pp. 1-2). Also contains the 8 January 1969 (Pb 111/163) decision (pp. 3-4), specifying how much political parties, organisations and movements are to receive … Continue reading Funding parties & movements abroad (8 Jan 1969*, Pb 111/162)

Landau on Hungary and Bolshevik fascism [1] (19 Dec 1957*, KGB)

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KGB REPORT. Physicist Lev LANDAU’s admiration for the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and his comments about Bolshevik fascism [R: 19 December 1957]. 17 pp (Excerpt). ====================== Identifying the rebels with the Hungarian nation and working class, he characterised the events in Hungary as ‘the Hungarian Revolution’, a ‘very good, joyful event’ in which ‘the warrior-nation' was … Continue reading Landau on Hungary and Bolshevik fascism [1] (19 Dec 1957*, KGB)