Back Yard of Mana Manor

First Day in Mana

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April 23rd 2006
(Nagy’s childhood country estate): This has been a magnificent day. We didn’t know what to expect since contact with the hospital and Nagy’s old friends has always been sporadic and difficult. We had a late start and arrived around 1:00 pm. The town was very quiet and we had no idea how to contact Joseph (the director) or Janos (friend and translator). However as we approached the hous ... read more

Europe » Hungary » Central Hungary » Budapest

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Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... ... read more