Recent Publications
Nation and Europe
János Martonyi (Hungarian Foreign Minister 1998– 2002, 2010–2014) chose not to write a memoir but instead in the past decade has penned a series of volumes based on his distinguished and pivotal role in Hungarian political life.
Keep readingMy American Roadtrip
Ludányi’s recollections offer a rare and valuable contribution to our understanding of American domestic and foreign policy and American-Hungarian relations.
Keep readingAnti-Semitism in Hungary
The Anti-Semitism in Hungary: Appearance and Reality Conference was the culmination of a nearly year-long research project on the topic of anti-Semitism in Hungary today.
Keep readingHungary’s Admiral on Horseback
Admiral Horthy’s political career spanned a good part of the first half of the twentieth century, yet he was by no means a modern statesman.
Keep readingA Contested Europe
Every policy has costs, not just benefits, as well as unintended consequences. The eastward enlargement of the European Union is a case in point.
Keep readingRoyall Tyler and Hungary
This story of Royall Tyler is in many ways unique: an American who was almost European, who became intimately involved with Central Europe.
Keep readingA Thorn in the Rosebush
This book opens up new perspectives on the history of Béla Bartók’s music in the 20th century.
Keep readingForbidden Federalism: Secret Diplomacy and the Struggle for a Danubian Confederation: 1918-1921
Secret Diplomacy and the Struggle for a Danubian Confederation, 1918−1921 Zoltán Bécsi
Keep readingLost Prestige
the story of the formation of Hungary’s image abroad before and during World War I
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Upcoming Publications
Jaap Scholten: Three Bags of Women’s Clothing and a Sniper
Three Bags of Ladies Clothes and a Sniper is a personal logbook and a unique report of the astonishing courage, resilience and solidarity that the war has unleashed in the Ukrainians.
Keep readingBalázs Ablonczy: Pál Teleki (1874-1941): The Life of a Controversial Hungarian Politician (Revised updated English language edition)
Reprinted and English translations of classic Hungarian historical works
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