Cardinal Mindszenty: The Truth About His Real "Crime"
London: The Britons Publishing Society, [1950?]. First edition. Plain, stapled wrappers; 8 pp. This pamphlet compiled by Liet. Hilary Cotter who authored the conspiracy-laden "World Dictatorship by 1955? Why Forrestal Threw Himself out of the Window" (1951), which had been distributed by The Britons. József Mindszenty (1892-1975) was a Cardinal in the Catholic Church of Hungary and an uncompromising opponent of Communism, and allegedly anti-Semitic. He was tortured and sentenced to life in prison by the Communist Hungarian government before having his sentence commuted during the 1956 uprising. He lived in the U.S. embassy for the next 15 years before leaving for Austria in 1971. We find one copy at Harvard. Corners bumped, negligible grazing along fore-edge, but Near Fine overall. [SINGERMAN, 0804]. Item #05628
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