Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Ilma De Szily, 1989Biographical NoteSocial worker
Scope and ContentsChildhood and education in Hungary; experiences in social work and early politicization; work with International Red Cross and refugees after World War II; attachment to Hungarian Legitimist Party; discussion of early education of Otto von Hapsburg, and exile of Hungarian branch of Royal Family; occupation of Budapest by Soviets, 1945; first post-war elections in Hungary; her flight from Hungary, 1947
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1990
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