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Where does brave, stubborn Hungary stand today?

4 June 2022

9:00 AM

4 June 2022

9:00 AM

Budapest: Between East and West Victor Sebestyen

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, pp.416, 25

‘Deplorable,’ wrote the historian Denis Sinor in 1958 about the state of Hungarian historiography in English. ‘Not only are the interpretations out of date but the facts themselves are all too often erroneous, and a proper name which is not misspelt is received with a sigh of relief by the reader who knows Hungarian.’

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