DescriptionMemorandum, correspondence, newspaper clippings and memorabilia regarding the Freedom House Award given to the Hungarian Freedom Fighters on the first anniversary of the Hungarian revolution.
DescriptionThe newspaper clippings of December 1956 focus on President Eisenhower’s efforts to raise the quota for Hungarian refugees from 6,000 to 21,500 in U.S. to ease the growing unrest in Austria amongst...
DescriptionThe newspaper clippings of 1957 document U.S. and U.N. policy towards Hungarian refugees. The clippings also focus on the growing tension in Hungary between its government and its citizens.
The...