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The Resource Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism, Egon Balas
Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism, Egon Balas
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The item Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism, Egon Balas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism, Egon Balas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- "A memoir of life under Nazi and communist rule in Hungary and Romania, this book provides an eyewitness account of the social and political upheaval that shook Eastern Europe from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s. As an underground resistance fighter, political prisoner, fugitive, and Communist Party official, Egon Balas charts his journey from idealistic young Communist to disenchanted dissident."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 469 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- 3.
- In Hiding
- 65
- 4.
- Under Arrest
- 89
- 5.
- Escape and Liberation
- 121
- Part 2
- Part 1
- May 1945-December 1954
- 6.
- Postwar Cluj
- 157
- 7.
- London Legation
- 186
- 8.
- From Top to Bottom
- 214
- June 1922-April 1945
- 9.
- Malmezon I
- 247
- 10.
- Malmezon II
- 274
- 11.
- Aftermath
- 304
- Part 3
- 1.
- January 1955-July 1966
- 12.
- Reform Communist
- 327
- 13.
- Heresy and Expulsion
- 348
- 14.
- From Economics to Mathematics
- 372
- Childhood and Adolescence
- 15.
- Would-Be Emigrant
- 397
- 16.
- Exodus
- 424
- 3
- 2.
- Cause
- 31
- Isbn
- 9780815606031
- Label
- Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism
- Title
- Will to freedom
- Title remainder
- a perilous journey through fascism and communism
- Statement of responsibility
- Egon Balas
- Subject
-
- Autobiographie 1922-1966
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon, 1922-2019
- Biography
- Erlebnisbericht
- Erlebnisbericht
- Geschichte 1943-1945
- Geschichte 1945-1966
- Geschichte 1952-1955
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish, 1939-1945
- Hongrie -- Biographies
- Hungary
- Hungary -- Biography
- Jews
- Jews -- Hungary -- Biography
- Jews -- Romania -- Biography
- Judenverfolgung
- Judenverfolgung
- Juifs -- Extermination -- Hongrie -- Récits personnels
- Juifs -- Hongrie -- Biographies
- Juifs -- Roumanie -- Biographies
- Personal narratives
- Political prisoners
- Political prisoners -- Romania -- Biography
- Politik
- Politik
- Politischer Gefangener
- Politischer Gefangener
- Prisonniers politiques -- Roumanie -- Biographies
- Romania
- 1939 - 1945
- Roumanie -- Biographies
- Rumänien
- Rumänien
- Ungarn
- Ungarn
- Romania -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A memoir of life under Nazi and communist rule in Hungary and Romania, this book provides an eyewitness account of the social and political upheaval that shook Eastern Europe from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s. As an underground resistance fighter, political prisoner, fugitive, and Communist Party official, Egon Balas charts his journey from idealistic young Communist to disenchanted dissident."--Jacket
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Balas, Egon
- Illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS135.R73
- LC item number
- B35 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Holocaust, Jewish
- Jews
- Jews
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Political prisoners
- Jews
- Political prisoners
- Erlebnisbericht
- Judenverfolgung
- Politik
- Politischer Gefangener
- Juifs
- Juifs
- Juifs
- Prisonniers politiques
- Politischer Gefangener
- Erlebnisbericht
- Politik
- Judenverfolgung
- Romania
- Hungary
- Hungary
- Romania
- Rumänien
- Ungarn
- Hongrie
- Roumanie
- Rumänien
- Ungarn
- Label
- Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism, Egon Balas
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 3.
- In Hiding
- 65
- 4.
- Under Arrest
- 89
- 5.
- Escape and Liberation
- 121
- Part 2
- Part 1
- May 1945-December 1954
- 6.
- Postwar Cluj
- 157
- 7.
- London Legation
- 186
- 8.
- From Top to Bottom
- 214
- June 1922-April 1945
- 9.
- Malmezon I
- 247
- 10.
- Malmezon II
- 274
- 11.
- Aftermath
- 304
- Part 3
- 1.
- January 1955-July 1966
- 12.
- Reform Communist
- 327
- 13.
- Heresy and Expulsion
- 348
- 14.
- From Economics to Mathematics
- 372
- Childhood and Adolescence
- 15.
- Would-Be Emigrant
- 397
- 16.
- Exodus
- 424
- 3
- 2.
- Cause
- 31
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 469 pages
- Isbn
- 9780815606031
- Lccn
- 99037873
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)41940120
- (OCoLC)ocm41940120
- Label
- Will to freedom : a perilous journey through fascism and communism, Egon Balas
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 3.
- In Hiding
- 65
- 4.
- Under Arrest
- 89
- 5.
- Escape and Liberation
- 121
- Part 2
- Part 1
- May 1945-December 1954
- 6.
- Postwar Cluj
- 157
- 7.
- London Legation
- 186
- 8.
- From Top to Bottom
- 214
- June 1922-April 1945
- 9.
- Malmezon I
- 247
- 10.
- Malmezon II
- 274
- 11.
- Aftermath
- 304
- Part 3
- 1.
- January 1955-July 1966
- 12.
- Reform Communist
- 327
- 13.
- Heresy and Expulsion
- 348
- 14.
- From Economics to Mathematics
- 372
- Childhood and Adolescence
- 15.
- Would-Be Emigrant
- 397
- 16.
- Exodus
- 424
- 3
- 2.
- Cause
- 31
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 469 pages
- Isbn
- 9780815606031
- Lccn
- 99037873
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)41940120
- (OCoLC)ocm41940120
Subject
- Autobiographie 1922-1966
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon
- Balas, Egon, 1922-2019
- Biography
- Erlebnisbericht
- Erlebnisbericht
- Geschichte 1943-1945
- Geschichte 1945-1966
- Geschichte 1952-1955
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish, 1939-1945
- Hongrie -- Biographies
- Hungary
- Hungary -- Biography
- Jews
- Jews -- Hungary -- Biography
- Jews -- Romania -- Biography
- Judenverfolgung
- Judenverfolgung
- Juifs -- Extermination -- Hongrie -- Récits personnels
- Juifs -- Hongrie -- Biographies
- Juifs -- Roumanie -- Biographies
- Personal narratives
- Political prisoners
- Political prisoners -- Romania -- Biography
- Politik
- Politik
- Politischer Gefangener
- Politischer Gefangener
- Prisonniers politiques -- Roumanie -- Biographies
- Romania
- 1939 - 1945
- Roumanie -- Biographies
- Rumänien
- Rumänien
- Ungarn
- Ungarn
- Romania -- Biography
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