General Information

Language

English.

Published

Boulder, Colo. : Social Science Monographs ; Highland Lakes, N.J. : Atlantic Research and Publications ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2002.

Physical Description

xiv, 775 p. : maps ; 23 cm.

Series

War and society in East Central Europe ; v. 37
East European monographs ; no. 621
Atlantic studies on society in change ; no. 114

Contributors

Contributor

Király, Béla K., 1912-2009.

Veszprémy, László.

Subjects

Subject

Hungary > History, Military.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

edited by László Veszprémy and Béla K. Király ; translated by Eleonóra Arató ; copyedited by Matthew Suff.

Title Variation

Millenium [sic] of Hungarian military history

Content

Medieval Hungary. -- Attila Zsoldos: The first centuries of Hungarian military organization -- László Veszprémy: The birth of military science in Hungary: the period of the ANjou and Luxembourg kings -- Gyula Rázsó: Military reforms in the fifteenth century -- Hungary under Ottoman occupation. -- Gábor Ágoston: Ottoman conquest and the Ottoman military frontier in Hungary -- Géza Pálffy: The border defense system in Hungary in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Géza Perjés: Count Miklós Zrínyi (1620-1664) -- István Czigány: Rákóczi's war of independence -- József Zachar: Hungarian soldiers in the Habsburg and foreign armies, 1699-1789 -- Raymond Boissau: The Bercsényi and Esterházy regiments of the French army -- József Zachar: Hungarian soldiers in the French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars -- The Hungarian war of independence, 1848/49 -- Róbert Hermann: Politics and the army in 1848-1849 -- Tamás Csikány: The art of warfare in 1848-1849 -- Hungary between the compromise and Trianon -- Tibor Balla: Hungarian soldiers in the army of dualism -- Ferenc Pollmann: Hungarians in the World War I -- Csaba Horváth and Ferenc Lengyel: The armies of the revolutions, 1918-1919 -- Hungary after Trianon and in World War II -- Csaba Horváth and Ferenc Lengyel: The Hungarian Royal Honvéd Army, 1920-1940 -- Sándor Szakály: Hungary enters World War II -- Péter Szabó: Hungarian soldiers in World War II, 1941-1945 -- Miklós Szabó: The Hungarian Royal Honvéd Air Force in World War II -- Lóránd Dombrády: A Hungarian attempt to break the German alliance: the case of the Kállay government -- Hungary behind the Iron Curtain -- Béla K. Király: An abortive and the first real war between Socialist countries -- Miklós Horváth: Soviet aggression against Hungary in 1956: operations "Wave" and "Whirlwind" -- Ferenc Szami: The Hungarian People's Army, 1957-1989 -- Epilogue. Mihály Szántó: Hungary's schedule for joining NATO.

ISBN

088033519

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	355.009439 VES		General Stacks	Donation of István Rév.

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