{"product_id":"9781479768615","title":"Do Not Forget This Small Honest Nation: Cardinal Mindszenty to 4 US Presidents and State Secretaries 1956-1971 as conserved in American Archives and commented by American diplomats","description":"\u003cp\u003e     Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty (1892–1975) was in 1956–71 \"guest\" of the American Embassy in Budapest, Hungary. During these 15 years he wrote a great number     of letters and messages transmitted through diplomatic channels to four US Presidents and their Secretaries of State. There are only two Presidential     answers: from Kennedy and from Nixon. In general, the Department of State instructed the Chargé in Budapest to inform the Cardinal orally: his message has     been received in the White House\/State Department. This correspondence in his integrity remained buried in 5 archives.     \u003cbr\u003e     This book is offered for all those willing to learn the various problems of Cold War and detente periode, American diplomacy and the thinking of the great     cardinal, in his generation hero of freedom for the Hungarians and for the World. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e     * \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e     From the letters of the Cardinal: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e     The Treaty of Versailles-\"Trianon has dismembered us, and Yalta has created a Soviet satellite out of us.\" (October 23, 1957)     \u003cbr\u003e     \"The moral qualifications leave the sinful-livers and blood-wallowers cold.\" (November 8, 1957)     \u003cbr\u003e     \"Today nothing is more important (and perhaps it is not too late) for mankind, than that its leaders and the led should learn what bolshevism is in the way     that we its poor, wretched satellites have experienced in body and soul. This great lesson can equal the Declaration of Independence in its effect.\" (June     23, 1960)     \u003cbr\u003e     \"This peace [i.e., the peace of Central Europe] has been the peace of the graveyard; only those who are not imprisoned can be satisfied with a jail.\"     (August 10, 1961)     \u003cbr\u003e     \"… illegality never can become legality, as the injustice justice.\" (March 13, 1964) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e     *     \u003cbr\u003e     Rev. Adam Somorjai, OSB (b. 1952), a Hungarian Benedictine living in Rome (Italy) worked in various Church Offices, editor of the correspondence of     Cardinal Mindszenty with the Popes and Cardinal Secretaries of State of the Vatican. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e     Prof. Tibor Zinner (b. 1948), legal historian, university professor in Budapest, Hungary's best-known expert on 20th-century political trials, author of     numerous publications, e.g. on Imre Nagy and László Rajk.     \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xlibris US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47144558461168,"sku":"9781479768615","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781479768615_p0.jpg?v=1763617827","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781479768615","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}