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The Hungarian Revolt, Half a Century Later

By DAVID GLENN

Charles Gati, senior adjunct professor of European studies at the Johns Hopkins University

On October 22, 1956, students at Budapest Technical University released a list of 16 demands, starting with the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Hungary. Thirteen days later, Soviet tanks rolled through Budapest, crushing...

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