Archival photos plot nearly every historic moment of Hungary throwing off the shackles of Soviet control 35 years ago. 1 A communist red star is removed from a factory in Budapest in 1989. 3 A ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — During the final days of communism in Hungary, a young, liberal dissident wrote to a foundation run by Hungarian-American philanthropist George Soros, asking for a grant to finance ...

November 9, 2009 marks the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, an event that heralded the end of communism in Central Europe and ushered in a new world order. Opinion is still ...

The Solidarity Movement was born in Poland 45 years ago and paved the way for the end of communism in Europe. In August 1980, workers laid down their tools and raised their voices. They were demanding ...

For one accustomed to walking the political tightrope, Marshal Tito’s nerve has been severely tested by the netless high wire separating the national Communism of Poland from that of Hungary. In ...