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Radix links: Hungarian history

The knowledge about the history of a region researched by a family historian is essential. Keeping in mind this fact here I have compiled links pointing to full texts of Hungarian history. Writings about local histories are not the targets, instead, texts of general interest are listed.
Hungarian American Resource Center : Online papers
Interesting articles about Hungarians in America [Language: English ] [Added: 09/11/2001 ]
Fõbb magyar katonai egységek, szervezetek
Definitions and descriptions of Hungarian military units deployed in WW2. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 18/10/2001 ]
GULAG camps in the USSR and other Soviet stuff
Various articles and online books, memoirs about Hungarians in the GULAG camps following WW2. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 18/10/2001 ]
Database of medieval charters issued by places of authentication, 1181-1353
The aim of this project is to compile, and to make available fulltexts of medieval charters issued by Hungarian loca credibilia, places of authentication (chapters, monasteries). Planned to be fully functional by August 2001 quite a few extracts are accessible already. [Language: English, Hungarian, Latin ] [Added: 15/02/2001 ]
A földvári haláltábor foglyai (folytatás) / Benkõ Levente
Conversations with witnesses of casualties of Seklers at the Földvár camp (Romania) at the end of WW2. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 09/02/2001 ]
Austro-Hungarian land forces, 1914-1918
A very good site explaining the organization of the military of the Monarchy and with other information on the troops during WW1. [Language: English ] [Added: 08/11/2000 ]
Helytörténeti adatbázis / Illyés Gyula Megyei Könyvtár
The local history bibliography of Hungary's Tolna County, which was started in 1989. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 09/10/2000 ]
The tragic fate of Hungary : A country carved-up alive at Trianon / by Yves de Daruvar
The question of Trianon is unquestionably one of the most central points in the history of 20th century Hungary. For Hungarians the peace treaty of Trianon means the end of the centuries old Hungarian kingdom, since Hungary (or Austria-Hungary in a wider sence) was split into numerous countries according to the treaty in 1920. There are many a people who share nationalistic or patriotic feelings about the paradigm. You will find many a discussions all around. This treatment of the question comes from a Hungarian-French. oops: 13/03/2000: page temporarily not available [Language: English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]
Hungarian history : Corvinus Library
A collection of online texts pertaining to Hungarian history [Language: English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]
Hungarian historical resources
Probably the most comprehensive link site for Hungarian history [Language: English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]
Hungarian Electronic Library : History
This is the area for Hungarian history in the official Hungarian Electronic Library [Language: Hungarian, English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]
A short history of Austria-Hungary / by Wickham Steed, Walter Alison Phillips and David Hannay
This is an entry from the 11th edition of Encylopaedia Britannica (1913). As its title suggests, the topic is not reduced to Hungary, i.e. the article treats history of Austria, Hungary and even Poland. oops: 13/03/2000: this page seems to be gone [Language: English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]
Hungary : A brief history / by István Lázár
Yet an other one-volumed history, still, this one is written by a Hungarian. The original printed version has been translated into many languages, and they have been published by the Hungarian publishing house Corvina. oops: 13/03/2000: this page seems to be gone [Language: English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]
Hungary : A short history / by C. A. Macartney
This is the full-text of the one volume history by Macartney, originally published by Edinburgh University Press in 1962 [Language: English ] [Added: before July 1999 ]