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Victor Sebestyen

Victor Sebestyen was born in Budapest. He was an infant when his family left Hungary as refugees. As a journalist, he was worked on numerous British newspapers. He reported widely from Eastern Europe when Communism collapsed in1989. He covered the war in former Yugoslavia. At the London Evening Standard he was foreign editor, media editor and chief leader writer. His first book, TWELVE DAYS (W&N 2006), was an account of the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
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Victor Sebestyen ©Stacey Mutkin
 
AuthorTitleFormatDatePriceISBN
Victor SebestyenTwelve DaysPaperback01/06/2007£8.999780753822142
Victor SebestyenTwelve Days Revolution 1956. How the Hungarians tried to topple their Soviet mastersHardback10/08/2006£20.009780297847311

Twelve Days

'Twelve Days is a triumph both of research and dramatic reconstruction... masterly account of the 1956 uprising.'

Richard Aldous

IRISH TIMES

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