Thames And Hudson Ltd Erich lessing – revolution in hungary | erich lessing

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• On 23 October, 1956, what began as a mass rally in Bem Square, Budapest, quickly evolved into the Hungarian Revolution.
• It lasted until 4 November, when the Soviet tanks rolled in.
• Up to 50,000 Hungarians and 7,000 Soviets were killed, and thousands were injured.
• Erich Lessing, who found himself in the thick of the action, documented the cruelly short-lived revolt and its aftermath in a series of world-famous photographs, reproduced here in stunning duoton