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A burnt out Russian T-34/85 tank in Budapest in 1956/Fortepan

From Revolutionary to Informant — A Story from the Post–1956 Era

How did a Jewish 1956 revolutionary become an informant in the Kádár regime, even reporting on his own wife? A tragic story with unexpected twists and turns from the era of retaliation after the revolution….

‘The Israeli Embassy’s undercover man’ — The ‘Shalom’ Investigation in Communist Hungary

In the 1960s, the Communist Secret Service launched an undercover operation targeting rabbis and Jewish youth who were engaging in Zionist activities. The investigation ended in some young people being handed suspended prison sentences and a 15-year ban on rabbinic…

The Haunting Spectre of Communism — Poland Prosecutes a 94-Year-Old Communist Era Judge

The investigation of communist crimes and the bringing of perpetrators to justice may give closure to the families of the victims. Some argue, however, that tearing up old wounds may make it more difficult for post-Communist societies to move past…

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