Contemporary era · 1956
Hungarian Revolution of 1956
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; Hungarian: 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted countrywide revolution against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic (1949–1989) and the policies caused by the government's subordination to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
- When
- 23 Oct 1956 – 10 Nov 1956
- Where
- Hungarian People's Republic
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
People
Georgy Zhukov1896 – 1974Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)
Ivan Konev1897 – 1973Soviet military commander (1897-1973).jpg/330px-Gyula_Horn_(2007).jpg)
Gyula Horn1932 – 2013Hungarian politician (1932–2013)
Before and after
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