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Victor Sebestyen
The dramatic story of Budapest, a city on the fault line between East and West in the heart of Europe.
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An illustrated account of one of the most pivotal events in modern history - the Russian revolution of 1917.
Drawing on his firsthand knowledge as a reporter of the events of 1989, on scores of interviews with other witnesses and participants, and on newly uncovered archival material, Sebestyen chronicles…
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Originally published in Great Britain by Macmillan, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, London, in 2014, and subsequently published in hardcover in the United States…
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Victor Sebestyen’s riveting biography of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin-the first major biography in English in nearly two decades-is not only a political examination of one of the most important historical figures…
"From the critically acclaimed historian Victor Sebestyen. the enthralling account of historical and cultural events that define Budapest, a unique city on the fault line between East and West in…
A compelling account of a crucial year in post-war history, in the tradition of Margaret MacMillan’s award-winning and bestselling The Peacemakers.
The defining moment of the Cold War: ‘The beginning of the end of the Soviet empire.’ (Richard Nixon)
Twelve Days is a riveting day-by-day account of the defining moment of the Cold War-the inspiring but brutally crushed Hungarian Uprising.
Victor Sebestyen, a journalist whose own family fled Hungary…
‘A compelling and illuminating account of a great drama in the history of our times which showed once again that ordinary men and women really can change the world’ Jonathan…
From acclaimed historian Victor Sebestyen comes a new life of the creator of the world’s first communist state.
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