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Television broadcast of the speech by Gyula Horn

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

September 10 1989
Hungary, Budapest, Malteser refugee camp Zugliget Church
Created By: Gerd Hernacz

License: Creative Commons License

From the Set

East German Refugees at the Order of Malta Relief Camp, Budapest, 10 September 1989

A television broadcast of the speech given by Hungarian foreign minister Gyula Horn (Wikipedia article, retrieved on April 23, 2009) on September 10, 1989, in which he gave GDR refugees permission to travel from Hungary to West Germany; Malteser emergency services began a large-scale operation in Hungary on August 27, 1989: "10,000 refugees from the GDR are being cared for in three camps before they are allowed to travel to the Federal Republic of Germany." (Retrieved and translated from Malteser Hilfsdienst, Erzdiözese München und Freising: Chronik 1955-2005, on April 23, 2009)

Depicts

crowd, night, refugee, speech, tent

Context

camp, celebration, Christian Church, crowd, embassy, joy, omnibus, press, the, refugee, television, wave of refugees

People/Organizations

Order of Malta Ambulance Corps

Places

Zugliget church

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