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Chess Game for Democracy : Hungary Between East and West, 1944-1947.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773587434
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chess Game for DemocracyDDC classification:
  • 943.905/2
LOC classification:
  • DB956 -- .P34 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Antecedents -- 2 The Transition Period: From War to Peace -- 3 Consolidation and Confrontation -- 4 The Takeover in the Coalition -- 5 Endgame in Hungary -- Epilogue -- Biographies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: In the turbulent years between 1944 and 1947, Hungarian politics was marked by constant conflict between the two most powerful parties in the governing coalition - the Independent Smallholders Party and the Communist Party. The history of this struggle reads like a series of moves in a dramatic chess game, where no one could predict the outcome.
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Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Antecedents -- 2 The Transition Period: From War to Peace -- 3 Consolidation and Confrontation -- 4 The Takeover in the Coalition -- 5 Endgame in Hungary -- Epilogue -- Biographies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

In the turbulent years between 1944 and 1947, Hungarian politics was marked by constant conflict between the two most powerful parties in the governing coalition - the Independent Smallholders Party and the Communist Party. The history of this struggle reads like a series of moves in a dramatic chess game, where no one could predict the outcome.

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