Soviet Invasion Of Hungary Flashcards
1
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Name the four impacts of soviet rule
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1.most of there goods produced were shipped of to Russia 2.opposition to soviet rule was ruthlessly wiped out 3. Hungary’s ruler was nasty 4. Communism became very unpopular
2
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What were the three main things Nagy wanted to do as prime minister
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- Leave the Warsaw pact 2. Hold free and fair elections 3. Get UN protection from against the USSR
3
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What happens in 1956
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Poor harvest and bread shortages meant that Hungarians began demonstrations against communist rule
4
Q
How many soviet troops were sent during the invasion of Hungary
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200,000 were sent to depose Nagy
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