Hungarian Uprising
_- First major uprising by a satellite state to remove Communism
- Hungarian leader Imre Nagy wanted to pull out of Warsaw Pact
- Stalin had to keep satellite states for support
- Stalin enforces the Warsaw Pact to disarm Hungary and shut down the uprising
- Soviets enter Budapest (capital) with tanks and armed forces
- 30 000 Hungarians killed, 200 000 fled to USA and Canada
- Soviets installed a new puppet leader, Janos Kadar
- Agreed to follow Soviets for 20 years
- USA didn't intervene because they did not want to spark a Nuclear War
- Hungarian leader Imre Nagy wanted to pull out of Warsaw Pact
- Stalin had to keep satellite states for support
- Stalin enforces the Warsaw Pact to disarm Hungary and shut down the uprising
- Soviets enter Budapest (capital) with tanks and armed forces
- 30 000 Hungarians killed, 200 000 fled to USA and Canada
- Soviets installed a new puppet leader, Janos Kadar
- Agreed to follow Soviets for 20 years
- USA didn't intervene because they did not want to spark a Nuclear War
Summary
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The Hungary uprising occurred in 1956, and was one of the first major uprising by a satellite state. Hungary, lead by Imre Nagy announces that he is pulling out of the Warsaw pact. In result of this, the Soviets entered Budapest and killed 30,000 Hungarians and another 200,000 fled the country. The USSR installed a new leader Janos Kadar who was the leader for the next 20 years.
The Hungary uprising occurred in 1956, and was one of the first major uprising by a satellite state. Hungary, lead by Imre Nagy announces that he is pulling out of the Warsaw pact. In result of this, the Soviets entered Budapest and killed 30,000 Hungarians and another 200,000 fled the country. The USSR installed a new leader Janos Kadar who was the leader for the next 20 years.