1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1896- 1974
1879- 1953
1892- 1980
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1890- 1986
1896- 1958
Hungary
May 19, 1944
Milovan Djilas relates his first meeting with Stalin and the discussion about the Yugoslav military and other general conversation.
May 23, 1944
The People's Home Counsel (KRN) meets with Stalin, Zhukov, and Molotov at the Kremlin to discuss Polish politics and military.
November 4, 1956
Zhukov reports on the progress made by Soviet troops entering Hungary. He writes that troops have recaptured key institutions and buildings in Budapest and the provinces. Zhukov notes that the government of Imre Nagy has gone into hiding and that to prevent the escape of insurgents and leaders the Soviet army has occupied the airports and closed off roads along the border with Austria. The report describes remaining areas of resistance such as the Corwin Theater in Budapest.