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November 5, 1956	Radio Free Europe Encrypted Telex MUN 70, Richard Condon to W. J. Conerey Egan Richard Condon, the European Director of Radio Free Europe in Munich, messages with information about RFE personnel still inside Hungary.
1956	Frederick Hier, 'A Hungarian Diary' Frederick ("Fritz") Hier was an American employee of Radio Free Europe. He led a team which entered Hungary on October 31 to report on the events of the Hungarian Revolution. Hier was joined by RFE journalists Gabor Tormay from the Hungarian Service, Jerzy Ponikiewicz from the Polish Service, and a journalist from South German Radio, who helped tape RFE interviews in return for transportation. They reported the Revolution from Győr and nearby cities and interviewed heads of local revolutionary councils.
November 10, 1956	Letter, Young Kee Kim to Chung Whan Cho Young Kee Kim briefs Minister Cho on building friendly relations between the Philippines and Korea, difficulties in performing conventional etiquette for Korean personnel, and Soviet invasion of Hungary.
November 24, 1956	Radiogram, Korpital to Manila A message urging President Magsaysay to sign the message sent to President Eisenhower, about responding to the events in Hungary.
November 19, 1956	Letter, Young Kee Kim to Chung Whan Cho Young Kee Kim reports Minister Cho on the Korean high school basketball team's trip in Philippines, foreign trade statistics produced by the Netherlands legation, and the direct procurement by the Philippines mission in Tokyo.
November 30, 1956	Report No. 102 from Young Kee Kim to Syngman Rhee Young Kee Kim briefs President Rhee on the cable message to President Eisenhower from Korea, China, Vietnam, etc, about taking concrete action on the Hungarian Revolution, which the Philippines declines to sign.
September 26, 1957	Foreign Ministry report on the Hungarian government delegation’s trip in Egypt in 1957 (excerpts) Report on conversations with Egyptian Foreign Minister Fawzi on the recent failed Hungarian Revolution and pressure from Western governments ("the Hungarian Question"). Egypt promised to support Hungary in the United Nations.
May 17, 1954	Report of András Szobek to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry About His Meeting With Mao Zedong on 20 April 1954 Szobek reports on a meeting with Mao Zedong in which they discussed developments in Hungary.
May 22, 1957	Report of Hungarian Ambassador Sándor Nógrádi to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry About His Conversation With Mao Zedong on the Occasion of Presenting His Credentials Mao Zedong and Nógrádi discuss and compare the communist parties in China and Hungary.
October 15, 1957	Report of János Kádár to the Political Bureau of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party About his Meeting with Mao Zedong on 27 September 1957 Mao Zedong describes the current campaign in China against "rightist" elements. Kádár then provides a detailed analysis of the 1956 uprising in Hungary and its aftermath.