Hungarian Revolution (oct 23, 1956 – nov 10, 1956)
Description:
Massive protests took place against the Soviet-controlled government of Hungary. Protestors fought against Soviet troops to form a new government which declared Hungary as a neutral nation and embraced some liberal ideologies. Soon after, the Soviet Union invaded Hungary and eliminated the revolution.
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Date:
oct 23, 1956
nov 10, 1956
~ 18 days