Helen Szablya tells the tale of life following her harrowing escape to freedom from Communist Hungary with her young family in 1956 to establish a new life as a refugee in Canada, then the US. As she builds her family and her business acumen she eventually helps establish the Hungarian Consulate in the Northwest US and becomes the first woman Honorary Consul General, supporting the new Hungary as it emerges from communism. A deeply personal memoir and a true American adventure with global reach, this book continues where her book "My Only Choice: Hungary 1942 - 1956" leaves off and takes the reader on an epic journey to 2020.

From Refugee to Consul: An American Adventure

Biographies & Memoirs

Szablya, Helen M.

Historical

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Action story of Illegal Scout troopduring the Hungarian Uprising against the Soviets in 1956. Stephen high school piano prodigy and his friends with Scout leader University professor George, Stephen's sister Maria's husband, shows both university and high school involvement, as well as the population's, in this short-lived victory over the Soviets, four days of freedom and bloody battle scenes before and after. Winners even in defeat - the heroes of the fight against Communism. During death dealt right and left the promise of a new life appears when Maria gives birth during the fighting.

The Fall of the Red Star: Illegal Boy Scout Troop During 1956 Hungarian Uprising Against the Soviets

Children's Books

Anderson, Peggy King

Literature & Fiction

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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The Fall of the Red Star

Teen & Young Adult

Historical Fiction

Boyds Mills Press

Boyds Mills Press publishes a wide range of high-quality fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction

The Fall of the Red Star, The

Szablya, Helen

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