A msodik vilghbor / Ungvry Krisztin (Osiris Kiad, 2005) /HardcoverUPC:9789633897621MPN:OSI-2005-WWIIBrand Name:Osiris KiadOverviewUngvry Krisztin:A msodik vilghboris a monumental documentary volume within theNemzet s Emlkezet (Nation and Memory)series by Osiris Kiad. Spanning nearly 900 pages, it provides acomprehensive historical and documentary account of Hungarys participation in World War II, offering an unparalleled collection of primary sources, commentary, and critical context.This extensive edition compilesarchival documents, military orders, diplomatic records, and political speechesrelated to Hungarys wartime experience, many of which are published in Hungarian for the first time. The volume not only exploresmilitary operations and German-Hungarian relations, but also addresses thesocial, moral, and memory-related dimensionsof the wars aftermath.Through rich annotations, bibliographic detail, and scholarly apparatus, Ungvrys work bridgesthe factual and the interpretive, examining both the reality of war and its subsequent reinterpretation in Hungarian historical consciousnessfrom the Horthy era through communism to post-1989 democratic discourse.ttekints (Hungarian Translation)Ungvry Krisztin:A msodik vilghborcm monumentlis dokumentumktete aNemzet s Emlkezetsorozat rszeknt jelent meg az Osiris Kiadnl. A ktet aMagyarorszg msodik vilghbors szereplstbemutat forrsokat s rtelmezseket gyjti egybe, egyedlll rszletessggel.A vlogats tartalmaznmet hadmveleti parancsokat,magyar s klfldi diplomciai iratokat,munkaszolglati dokumentumokat,politikai felszlalsokatsirodalmi reflexikatis, tbbek kztt ismert magyar kltk hbors verseit.Kiemelt hangslyt kap amagyar honvdsg szerepe, anmet-magyar trgyalsok trtnete, valamint ahbors emlkezet alakulsa1945-tl a rendszervltsig. A ktet jelentsgt aforrsok teljessge, aszakszer jegyzetels, s aterjedelmes bibliogrfiaadja, amely megbzhat tmpontot nyjt kutatknak, dikoknak s rdekld olvasknak egyarnt.Product FeaturesAuthor:Ungvry KrisztinPublisher:Osiris KiadYear of Publication:2005Place of Publication:BudapestPages:892Binding Type:Sewn hardcover in publishers dust jacket (Fztt kemny papr, kiadi bortban)Language:HungarianSize:21 29 cmISBN:9633897629 / 9789633897621 / 978-9633897621Genre:History, Military Studies, Political ScienceSeries:Nemzet s Emlkezet / Nation and MemoryIncludes:Documentary sources, literary texts, historical essays, extensive bibliographyKey ThemesHungarys political, military, and social involvement inWorld War IIGerman-Hungarian relationsand operational military ordersTheJewish labor service systemand its tragic consequencesPostwar interpretations of the war underHorthy, Rkosi, Kdr, and after 1989Therole of collective memory and national identityin understanding the warThe liberation versus occupation debate in postwar Hungarian historiographyEvolution of Hungarianpublic memory and commemorationof the warInteresting FactsSeveral documents in this collection arepublished in Hungarian for the first time, offering new insights into wartime operations.The book includesliterary excerpts poems and reflections from major Hungarian poets illustrating how cultural memory shaped perceptions of the war.The volume featuresrare German evaluationsof the Hungarian army and its command structure.The richly annotated edition providesindexes and bibliographiesuseful for professional historians and university students alike.The author,Ungvry Krisztin, is one of Hungarys most res