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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 48 clean, unmarked pages; stapled wraps; Povl Bang-Jensen (6 April 1909 - 25 November 1959) was a Danish diplomat who refused to hand over a list of eighty-one witnesses to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 to his UN superiors. It is thought that he considered their identities sensitive information, and if they were turned over to the UN Secretariat, they could be leaked to the Soviet Union, and reprisals could possibly be taken against their relatives in Hungary. Investigators claim he was found dead of a gunshot wound with the gun in his hand and suicide note in his pocket a park in Queens, New York City, on 26 November 1959 (Thanksgiving Day). Some analysts exclude suicide in spite of the results of the FBI report; for example, the fatal gunshot wound was located on his right temple, but Bang-Jensen was left-handed.[1].…