November 3, 2006
A Revolutionary Becomes a World Traveler
In September 1956, 19-year-old Julius Varallyay was studying civil engineering at the Technical University of Budapest. A month later, he was a Freedom Fighter requisitioning motorbikes from a nearby police station to help fellow students in their attempt to overthrow the government. By November, he was carrying a submachine gun.
But when the revolution failed and the bloody reprisals began, he knew he had to either escape or risk arrest. So Mr. Varallyay and a small group of students
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