World University Service Concern for Hungarian University Community

World University Service Concern for Hungarian University Community

World University Service

Hungary -- History -- 1956 -1962 -- Sources

Hungary -- History -- Revolution, 1956 -- Refugees

Letters

Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution.

Principal contributor(s): World University Service

Héderváry, Claire de

OSA Archivum

http://catalog.osaarchivum.org/catalog/osa:399a5e42-2656-431f-b1b7-36baf1a59965

1956

Héderváry, Claire de

United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary

http://www.europeana.eu/portal/rights/rr-f.html

English

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Letter from World University Service to UN expressing concern for the Hungarian university community in the wake of the 1956 Revolution, specifically members of the community within Hungary and those displaced by recent events. The letter calls for immediate emergency relief distributed through the Red Cross and long-term rehabilitation of university community.

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Hungary