Identity Statement

Reference Code

HU OSA 314

Title

Miklós Kun Interviews Relating to the Soviet Union

Date(s)

1996 - 1998

Description Level

Fonds

Extent and medium (processed)

1 Archival boxes, 0.12 linear meters
36 VHS PAL, 0.9 linear meters
12 Audio cassette, 0.18 linear meters

Context

Name of creator(s)

Kun, Miklós

Archival history

In 1996 the Open Society Archives initiated and sponsored an oral history project which resulted in its present collection of a series of interviews with Soviet dissidents and former Communist Party functionaries, and with their relatives. The interviews were conducted in Russia in 1996-1997 by a prominent Hungarian historian, professor Miklos Kun.

Content and Structure

Scope and Content (Abstract)

Approximately 50 hours of oral history interviews with former Soviet dissidents and Communist Party functionaries, as well as with their relatives.
Transcripts and summaries of oral history interviews, including biographies.

Accruals

Not Expected

Conditions of Access and Use

Conditions governing access

Open to general public. Restrictions are marked in the Container List.

Languages

English, Russian

Description Control

Archivist's note

Processed by Zsuzsanna Zadori, 1998.