Historical reckonings

Historian evaluates Russia’s place in Hungarian history

From the suppression of the 1848-49 Revolution to the change of the political regime in 1989, the presence of Russian governments in Hungarian history has been prominent. But how are these events and Russia’s role perceived by the country’s leadership and population today?

In this video produced by @negynegynegy a historian looks back and tries to make sense of the Russian military-political-economic imperial aspirations and how those have affected Hungarians.

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