Hubgary Vietnam Korea Revision Year 10 Flashcards
What was the Hungarian revolution
The Hungarian revolution was an attempt by Hungary to break away from the soviet block in 1956
What are the 4 main reasons Hungarians were unhappy after 1945
Lack of cultural freedom
Ruled by fear
Poor standard of living
Presence of soviiet troops
What ideology was Hungary forced under
Communism
Who was Imre Nagy
A new reformer sent by Nikita Khrushchev to join the Hungarian government
What happened in 1949 that began the decline or Hungary
The leader of the Catholic Church was executed for preaching against Stalin and a major drop in the standard of living
What happened in 1955 causing the Hungarians to want independence
Rakosi the hardline communist leader of Hungary kicked Imre Nagy out of the government
What happened in October 1956 giving thr Hungarians hope
Imre Nagy was made prime minister via popular demand
What happened in November 1956
The Hungarian began demanding independence and setting up revolutionary councils
What happened in November 4th 1956
Soviet tanks rolled into Hungary to put down the attempted regulation they then re installed communist leader Janos Kadar
What happened in Korea
South Korea was invaded by the north and then America helped the south and then china helped the north and a border was made on the 38th parralel
What happened in Vietnam
After the vietnamise kicked the French out they wanted to be communist in the north so a civil was happening and then the USA joined the war for 11 years and Vietnam still ended up communist