Discusses how after a decade of Russian domination, the people of Hungary launch a desperate battle from freedom in 1956, how their appeal to the free world is rejected and their Prime Minster Nagy is imprisoned.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
503718
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Soviet Union
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Revolutions
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Revolutions - Europe
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Liberty
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Revolutions
History → Europe - History - 20th century
History → Hungary - History - Revolution, 1956
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)