A file of documents concerning the return of the Hungarian Holy Crown from the U.S. to Hungary. Subjects discussed in the file include where the crown would be displayed; reasons as to why the U.S. decided to return the crown; the impact on American-Hungarian relations; the importance of the crown in Hungary; the response by the Hungarian regime to the return of the crown; and the response in the Hungarian press, including an assessment of an article published in the Hungarian magazine Élet és Irodalom, which emphasised the political symbolism attached to the crown. Documents in the file include a schedule of events for the return of the crown.
- Collection ID
- FCO28
- Copyright
- Every effort was made to contact the rights holder for content from Élet és Irodalom. We invite anyone with information about the copyright holder of this items to contact us. Every effort was made to contact the rights holder for content from Élet és Irodalom. We invite anyone with information about the copyright holder of this items to contact us.
- Countries
- United States of America
- Department Reference
- ENH 393/1
- Document Type
- Administrative Records Correspondence Press and Media
- File Reference
- FCO 28/3368
- Identifier
- 10.1080/cwee.fco28.003368
- Note
- The following items have been removed from this file due to copyright restrictions: The Times, 20.01.1978, Royal link with Hungary BBC, 05.01.1978, Returning St. Stephen's Crown.
- Pages
- 17
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Subject Countries
- Hungary
- Themes
- Domestic Politics International Relations
