A Life for Hungary

Ein Leben für Ungarn (A Life for Hungary) are the memoirs of Nikolaus von Horthy (also known as Miklós Horthy), Regent of Hungary.[1] They were published in German under the name of Nikolaus von Horthy when he was exiled in Portugal after World War II.

A Life for Hungary
First edition (publ. Athenäum)
AuthorNikolaus von Horthy
Original titleEin Leben für Ungarn
LanguageGerman
SubjectHungarian politics
943.9051092
LC ClassDB950.H6

In his memoirs, Horthy recounted personal experiences from his youth until the end of World War II. He also claimed that he tried to perform the best actions and appoint the best officials in his country, and documented what he saw as mistreatment of Hungary by some other countries in the aftermath of World War I.

References

  1. Fenyvesi, Charles (2003). When angels fooled the world: rescuers of Jews in wartime Hungary. Univ of Wisconsin Press. p. 7. ISBN 0-299-18840-X.


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