To understand why Hungarians rose up against Soviet control in 1956, we have to go back to World War II—and even further, to World War I. Hungary had been part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which fought alongside Germany during World War I. Germany and Austria-Hungary were allies, and their soldiers fought on the same side.Continue reading “70th Anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution: Why Did the Soviet Government Hate Hungary?”
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They Escaped Hungary | But Freedom Was Still a Long Way Away
Escaping Hungary during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution was only the beginning of my family’s journey. My parents, Teri and Jozsi, fled Hungary with their three small children, searching for something most of us take for granted: freedom. Crossing the border meant they were finally beyond the immediate reach of the Soviet forces, but it didContinue reading “They Escaped Hungary | But Freedom Was Still a Long Way Away”
Some Stories Should Be Read by Everyone
Beside beautiful Lake Balaton in Hungary, generations gather with a story that belongs to history. The Eleventh Arrow tells the true story of one Hungarian family caught in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and their struggle for freedom, survival, and a future for their children. Some history should never be forgotten—and some freedom stories deserve toContinue reading “Some Stories Should Be Read by Everyone”
When Your Family Thinks Haircuts Should Be Free
Becoming a hairstylist can suddenly make you very popular with family and friends. Everyone needs a haircut, a trim, or a little help with their hair—but what happens when they expect you to do it for free every week? So You Think You Want to Be a Hairstylist takes a real-world look at the situations,Continue reading “When Your Family Thinks Haircuts Should Be Free”
What Is He Blowing in Her Face—and Why?
She wakes frightened, disoriented, and unable to understand where she is—or who the strange man standing over her could possibly be. Nothing about this place feels familiar, and she has no idea what is about to happen next. Modified: 2099 is a time travel romance filled with danger, mystery, futuristic technology, unexpected attraction, and aContinue reading “What Is He Blowing in Her Face—and Why?”
