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	HU OSA 314
Fonds 314:	Interviews by Miklós Kun Relating to the Soviet Union

Date(s) 1996-1998

Extent and medium

Estimated total:
59 video cassettes-VHS, 12 audio cassettes
Currently processed:
1 Archival boxes, 0.13 linear meters
12 Audio cassette, 0.18 linear meters
36 VHS, 1 linear meters

Archival history

In 1996 the Open Society Archives initiated and sponsored an oral history project which resulted in its present collection of a series of interviews with Soviet dissidents and former Communist Party functionaries, and with their relatives. The interviews were conducted in Russia in 1996-1997 by a prominent Hungarian historian, professor Miklos Kun.

Scope and content

Approximately 50 hours of oral history interviews with former Soviet dissidents and Communist Party functionaries, as well as with their relatives.
Transcripts and summaries of oral history interviews, including biographies.

Accruals Not expected

System of arrangement

• HU OSA 314-0-1 Biographies of interviewees, 1996-1997
• HU OSA 314-0-2 Oral history interviews with communist party officials, their relatives and dissidents, 1996-1997

Conditions governing access

Open to general public. Restrictions are marked in the Container List.

Language/scripts of material English, Russian

Related materials

• Masters are held at Mr. Miklos Kun.

Date(s) of descriptions

Processed by Zsuzsanna Zadori 1998
Online version updated 19 April 2012