Tag: Hungary
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Beloved of a Nation: Empress ‘’Sisi’’ Elizabeth’s Bond with Hungary and the Birth of the Dual Monarchy, 1848-1867

Seanryan Lai-Academic explores how Empress Elisabeth “Sisi” of Austria developed a deep personal and political bond with Hungary.
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Blood in the Water: How Cold War Tensions between Hungary & the USSR Overflowed in the Pool

Darcy Gresham recounts the tensions between Hungary and the USSR in the infamous ‘Blood in the Water’ water polo match during the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne.
