The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

In Adam LeBor's new book, The Last Days of Budapest, Ysenda Maxtone Graham unearths the tragic plight of Hungary's Jews.

With her Ph.D. in ethnomusicology, Colleen Bertsch has much more running through her head when she plays violin than just ...

It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

along with gypsies, sexual minorities, the disabled and others who offended Nazi ideas of racial superiority. Hungarian survivor Agnes Darvas, now 92, told Reuters in Budapest last week that the ...

Auschwitz survivors were being joined by world leaders on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops, one of the last such gatherings of those ...

Due to the unique and complex nature of the Hungarian language, foreign perceptions of Hungary have long been shaped by propaganda. For decades, Hungary has been depicted as a picturesque land of ...

With his meld of Hungarian Gypsy folk music, extended modal vamps, Indian ragas, and psychedelic coloration, this versatile Budapest-born guitarist exerted a huge influence on Mexican axe god ...

Some groups, such as Jews, Slavs, Blacks and Roma (also called Gypsies) were labeled racially inferior ... people with all kinds of different languages—Hungarian, Poles, Czechoslovakians, from Holland ...

One of Joy Woods’s favorite parts of performing in the current Broadway revival of Gypsy happens just before she makes her first entrance. Hidden backstage—behind a red, white, and blue ...