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Virilistes entre les deux guerres mondiales à Pécs
(2024)
The purpose of the study: is to offer an insight into the lives of Pécs city's virilists between the two World Wars. Virilist are defined as the largest taxpayers in Hungary between 1870 and 1945. The study only examines ...
Greetings from “Hungarian Pittsburgh”. Resicza on picture postcards between 1898 and 1918
(2024)
The illustrated postcard as a new medium, which spread rapidly in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy from 1880 onwards, was not only used for faster communication. It was also a means of self-representation for the communities, ...
The impact of settlement character on urban development. Some example of small towns in South Transdanubia
(2024)
The purpose of the study. In my current research I want to describe the economic history and local economic development aspects of small towns in a coherent framework. The first of these elements is the impact of the urban ...
The history of the Neptun Sea Navigation Company (1933–1947)
(2024)
The purpose of the study: The purpose of this article is to present the operation and history of Neptun Sea Navigation Company. This shipping company was the first in Hungary to attempt, in addition to ocean shipping, to ...
Lajos Esztergár before the People’s Court: The Mayor of Pécs and the Ho-locaust
(2024)
The purpose of the study. Lajos Esztergár, a former mayor of Pécs, is remembered with different emotions by different groups today. Suppressed during the communist regime, his memory was revived immediately upon the 1989/90 ...
New Investigations into the Economic and Social History of Hungary from the 18th to 21st Century
(Working Group of Economic and Social History Regional Committee of the Hungarian
Academy of Sciences in Pécs, 2024)
In our latest publication, we continue the multifaceted exploration of Hungary's economic and
social history, with a particular focus on the Southern Transdanubian region. What began as a
local initiative three years ago ...