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Manon Aubry, Co-President of the Left Group in the European Parliament, GUE NGL, Member of the European Parliament La France Insoumise.

Populism without Popularity? — The Left Group in the European Parliament

‘It is a strange tale to trace how the first communist group was dominated by Italian communists who cut their teeth in the partisan resistance forces whilst the largest Italian delegation in its present-day incarnation is mostly made up of…
The USS Coral Sea at the end of 1956 with the message May God help you

The Message of a US Aircraft Carrier from 1956 — Fortepan’s 200,000th Photo

An American sailor of Hungarian origin served on the Coral Sea, perhaps as a helmsman. He was probably the one to come up with the idea that the money originally collected for the crew’s Christmas presents be given to Hungarian…

‘Remember. August 23’ International Public Education Campaign Honours the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes

The campaign remembers the victims of 20th-century totalitarian regimes in Europe, on the 85th anniversary of the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union on 23 August 1939….
A scene from the film Eternal Winter (2018)

The Privacy of Rapture — Reviewing the Film Eternal Winter

The award-winning 2018 Hungarian drama Eternal Winter, directed by Attila Szász, based on a screenplay by Norbert Köbli, is a powerful account of the tragic fate of the Swabians in Hungary under the Soviet occupation of the country….
Gyula Cserényi (L), Bertalan Farkas (C) and Tibor Kapu at a ceremony in honour of the selected astronauts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on 28 May 2024

Second Hungarian Astronaut to Travel into Outer Space Announced on Anniversary of Hungary’s First Space Flight

Albeit on Monday the public was informed that only Tibor Kapu and Gyula Cserényi have been selected as the astronauts for the programme, the other two candidates who had been included in the final round of selection, clinical orthopaedic surgeon…
City sign of Birobidzhan, JAO, Russia

Yevreyskaya, the Jewish Autonomous Oblast of the Russian Federation

‘Ideologically, the notion of a Jewish autonomous region resonated deeply with the socialist ethos of equality and collective ownership championed by the Bolsheviks, principles that find resonance in Article 6 of the Russian Constitution. This constitutional provision affirms the socialist…

Catastrophe at the River Don: The Demise of the Second Hungarian Army — Part II

The Second Hungarian Army, during the autumn and winter of 1942, prepared to hold up the incoming Soviet offensive coming from the direction of Stalingrad. As the Germans lost the siege of the city in all but theory, it was…

Catastrophe at the River Don: The Demise of the Second Hungarian Army — Part I

The catastrophe of the Second Hungarian Army at the River Don is a well-known and traumatic memory for most Hungarians. The army formation was deployed near Stalingrad, and was almost entirely destroyed by the Soviets in 1943, leaving many Hungarian…

The Power of a Hand Reaching Out From the Grave — An Editorial by Ferenc Vukics

‘It may very well be that in a few decades’ time, it will become clear to all analysts that the US’s rise to being a hegemonic power has carried the seeds of its downfall, too.’…
Soviet soldiers raise the red flag on top of the New York Palace in Budapest on 13 February 1945.

The Siege of Budapest — A Terrible Winter

On Christmas Eve in 1944 the Soviet troops encircled Budapest, and the siege commenced a few days later, on 30 December. The fighting that went on for months caused enormous suffering and destruction, and became part of Hungary’s collective memory…

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