In the Name of the Working Class: Budapest's Police Chief During the Hungarian Revolution Tells the Extraordinary and Terrible Story of 1956 by Daniel Stoffman, George Jonas, Judy Stoffman, Judith Kopacsi, Sándor Kopácsi

In the Name of the Working Class: Budapest's Police Chief During the Hungarian Revolution Tells the Extraordinary and Terrible Story of 1956

Daniel Stoffman, George Jonas, Judy Stoffman, Judith Kopacsi, Sándor Kopácsi

320 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

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Sandor Kopacsi was Budapest’s chief of police when the Hungarian Revolution erupted on October 23, 1956. In a dramatic shift of allegiance, Kopacsi–once a Communist true believer–refused to obey orders to disperse demonstrators demanding liberaliz...

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