Preliminary Inventory to the K. Nagy Collection, 1942-1962
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James Lake
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Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Preliminary Inventory to the K. Nagy Collection, 1942-1962
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Processed by:
- Hoover Institution Archives staff
- Encoded by:
- James Lake
© 1998 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: K. Nagy Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1942-1962
Collection Number: 76064
Collector:
Nagy, K., collector
Extent:
2 manuscript boxes
(0.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Interview transcripts, reports, clippings, and printed matter, relating to the Hungarian
Revolution of 1956, political events in Hungary during World War II, the trial of Edgar
Sanders in 1950-1951, and the espionage trial of Oleg Penkovskii and Greville Wynne in
1962.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
Hungarian and
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection open for research.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], K. Nagy collection, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Access Points
Penkovskii, Oleg Vladimirovich, 1919-1963.
Sanders, Edgar, 1906-
Wynne, Greville M., 1919-
Espionage, Russian.
Hungarians in foreign countries.
Refugees.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Hungary.
Hungary.
Hungary--History--Revolution, 1956.
Soviet Union.
Russia (Federation)
Container List
Box 1
Miscellaneous documents concerning the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Interviews with Hungarian refugees (in Hungarian)
Interviews with Hungarian refugees (in English)
The British press on Hungary [1 of 2], 1956 October-December (clippings)
Box 2
The British press on Hungary [2 of 2], 1956 October-December (clippings)
"Hungarian News Survey" (A Summary of News from Radio and Press Sources), London, 1942-45
Trial of G. M. Wynne and Penkovsky, 1962 (clippings)
Trial of Sanders, 1950-1951 (clippings)
Müvelt Nép, 1956 (organ of Imre Nagy's circle, Hungarian newspaper)
Rákosi Mátyás: Élete Képekben (Mathew Rakosy: His Life in Photographs), Budapest, 1952
Magyar Közlöny: A Magyar Népköztársasag Hivatalos Lapja (Hungarian News Release: The Official Paper of the People's Republic
of Hungary),
Budapest, 1956
box 2
Declassified British government records
1944-1945
Scope and Content Note
Formerly security-classified records of the British government, released in full. Arranged chronologically by date of release
by Hoover, thereunder by British office
box 2
2011 January release, Political Warfare Executive Weekly Directive for B.B.C. Hungarian Service
September-December 1944
box 2
2011 January release, Political Warfare Executive, South Eastern Europe, Intelligence Section Weekly Intelligence Summary
September 1944 - February 1945
