Spontaneous revolt against Soviet-installed government... - Historystack

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Spontaneous revolt against Soviet-installed government in Hungary triggers Hungarian Revolution, later crushed militarily by Soviet Union in some weeks

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Hungary

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Wars & Terrorism

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The decapitated head of a statue of Joseph Stalin in first day of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Europe, Contemporary, 20th Century, Wars and Terrorism, Revolutions, Soviet Union, 1950s, Communism, Cold War, History of Hungary, Hungary, Year 1956, October 23, Hungarian Revolution of 1956

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