hungary

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Lost hero

the mystery of Raoul Wallenberg
1985
Describes what happened to a Swedish diplomat who saved 30,000 Jews from the Nazis during World War II.

Hungary

2005
Discusses the geography, climate, history, economy, government, people, and culture of Hungary.

Hungary

2003
Discusses the diversity of Hungary and the struggle between the East and West for control of it.

Cooking the Hungarian way

revised and expanded to include new low-fat and vegetarian recipes
2003
An overview of Hungarian cookery, including information about the country's geography, history, holidays, and festivals. Features simple recipes, menu planning, and information about low-fat cooking and vegetarian options.

Hungary

2000
An overview of the history, geography, economy, government, people, and culture of Hungary.

The Hungarian uprising

1987
Records the events leading to the Hungarian rebellion against Soviet authority in 1956 and the subsequent crushing of that uprising.

The blood confession

2006
Countess Erzebet Bizecka's blood ritual, in which she bathes in the blood of servant girls in order to achieve eternal youth and beauty, becomes dangerous when she meets a handsome stranger who shows her new ways to conduct the ceremony. Based on the life of Countess Erzs?bet B?thory who lived in Hungary in the sixteenth century.

In kindling flame

the story of Hannah Senesh, 1921-1944
1985
A biography of a Jewish heroine whose resistance work during World War II made her a martyr and an inspiration to those with whom she worked.

The book of summers

2012
Beth Lowe stops spending summer vacations in Hungary with her mother after learning a devastating secret about her, but years later Beth receives a scrapbook documenting her past and must face what drove her away from her mother.

Wallenberg

missing hero
1995
Biography of the young Swede who rescued over a hundred thousand Jews during World War II using special passports and working permits. He disappeared behind the Russian Army lines at the end of the war and his fate is still unknown.

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