Hungarian Kaleidoscope

The 1956 Hungarian Revolution in the Dense Network of International Connections

Aleksandar, Mesarović

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1820-0869

https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=671565

2017-2021/10/18/12:03:25

Summary/Abstract: Revolutions are always highly complex events which can complicate historical remembrance. To understand their impact, it is important to take a holistic view of their progression and connections, especially in the interconnected modern world. This paper prevents some of the variety of impacts of the event and the ways in which various networks, from the individual to the international, were affected by and affected the event. Incorporating the multitude of networks and positions affected by the revolution allows for a construction of a more complex understanding of history. While the space available does not allow for a full investigation of the variety of networks touched on by the revolution of 1956 it, by providing a sample of the complex networks involved, provides a new framework for further research. Taking a holistic approach to the revolution this paper reviews the variety of complex networks affected by the revolution and the impact of existing networks and systems of belief on the responses to the crisis.

1956, Historical Memory, Hungarian Revolution, Networks, Refugees