1st Edition
Discussing Hitler Advisers of U.S. Diplomacy in Central Europe, 1934-41
Edited By Tibor Frank
Copyright 2003
378 Pages
by
Central European University Press
This book promises to illuminate the foreign policy of the Roosevelt administration during the rise of Hitler's Germany. It is based on the heretofore unpublished notes of J. F. Montgomery (1878-1954), U.S. ambassador (Minister) to Hungary before World War II. In Budapest, Montgomery quickly made friends with nearly everyone who mattered in the critical years of Hitler's takeover and preparation... Read more
Acknowledgments, Foreword, A Vermont Yankee in Regent Horthy’s Court: the Hungarian World of a U.S. Diplomat, List of the Confidential Conversations of U.S. Minister John F. Montgomery, Budapest 1934–1941 Conversations, Appendix, Chronology of Events, 1933–1941, Biographical Notes, Diplomatic Representatives in Budapest, 1933–1941, Bibliography, List of Illustrations, Index
Biography
Tibor Frank is Professor of History at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. Between 1987 and 2001 he was Fulbright Scholar and visiting professor at the University of California-Santa Barbara, UCLA, University of Nevada-Reno and Columbia University. His work includes Ethnicity, Propaganda, Myth-Making (Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1999) and From Habsburg Agent to Victorian Scholar: G. G. Zerffi, 1820–1892 (New York: Columbia University Press, 2000). In 2002, he was awarded the Humboldt Prize.
