Carrying a secret in my heart ...

Titel: Carrying a secret in my heart ... : children of the victims of the reprisal after the Hungarian Revolution in 1956 ; an oral history / by Zsuzsanna Korösi and Adrienne Molnár
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Veröffentlicht: Budapest ˜[u.a.]œ : Central European Univ. Press, 2003
Umfang: 195 S. : Ill.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9639241555
Lokale Klassifikation: 54 7 O ; 54 15 F ; 54 7 Od
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • The Revolution
  • p. 13
  • "Uncertainty was part of our everyday life"
  • p. 13
  • "My father became increasingly important"
  • p. 18
  • "Get dressed, you're coming with us!"
  • p. 19
  • A new world
  • p. 25
  • "My mother left no stone unturned"
  • p. 25
  • "Life became extremely difficult"
  • p. 28
  • "It was good that we could say goodbye"
  • p. 31
  • "There was dad, in prison clothes"
  • p. 35
  • Communication within the family
  • p. 45
  • "At home we talked openly"
  • p. 45
  • "If something becomes a taboo it is gradually buried"
  • p. 48
  • "Why did she keep it a secret?"
  • p. 50
  • "I didn't dare open up"
  • p. 53
  • Stigmatisation
  • p. 59
  • "Our family was different"
  • p. 60
  • "The repression was so strong"
  • p. 63
  • Society and the family
  • p. 73
  • "We had to stand our ground"
  • p. 75
  • "The world was divided into the good and the bad"
  • p. 78
  • The pressure of duality
  • p. 91
  • "In my case it was pride"
  • p. 92
  • "I began to be confused"
  • p. 94
  • Together again
  • p. 105
  • "When will he come back?"
  • p. 105
  • "It was hard for dad to get used to everyday life"
  • p. 106
  • The turnaround
  • p. 117
  • "I yearned all my life to find him one day"
  • p. 117
  • "... I felt an unbelievable sense of justice"
  • p. 120
  • "At last I could visit my father's grave"
  • p. 123
  • "There is no compensation for so much suffering"
  • p. 126
  • The legacy
  • p. 131
  • "It was a hard lesson"
  • p. 131
  • "They weren't afraid to make sacrifices"
  • p. 132
  • "I have no desire for revenge"
  • p. 138
  • "The memory must live on"
  • p. 141
  • "It is a very important legacy"
  • p. 144
  • Biographies of the interviewees
  • p. 149
  • Illustrations
  • p. 181
  • Bibliography
  • p. 191