the US was afraid to start a war with Soviet Union
he was unable to do anything to support the revolt
United states was afraid to start a war with the Soviet Union
He was unable to do anything to support their revolt
The United States was afraid to start a war with the Soviet Union
when hungarians revolted as they hated cruel leader Rakosi, spurred on by de-stalinasation and trying to rid of the communists and secret police that were on the streets, controlling their country. They demaned the truth, freedom of speech, and decent people's rights.
This was also because of the possibility of USA and USSR fighting each other, and especially during the times when the tensions between those super powers were already high and both had military strength and atomic bombs. And during the times Britain, France, and USA were figuring out who should control the Suez Canal. And because USA didnt want to help an already communist country
During the Hungarian Uprising of 1956, it is estimated that around 2,500 Hungarians were killed, along with approximately 700 Soviet soldiers. The uprising was a nationwide revolt against the Soviet-imposed policies in Hungary, and it lasted from October 23 to November 10, 1956. The brutal suppression of the revolt by Soviet forces resulted in significant casualties and a tragic impact on the Hungarian population.
1880's-1920 and 1956
The US did nothing
In 1956 in Hungary a political revolt took place what happened after the political revolt
In 1956 Hungarians were led by a hard-line Communist called Mátyás Rákosi. Hungarians hated the restrictions which Rákosi's Communism imposed on them. Hungarians lost their freedom of speech, they became terrified of the secret police (Gestapo) and they resented the fact that thousands of Soviet troops and forces were in Hungary. Worst of all, Hungarians had to pay for the Soviet Union forces to be in their country. -bec.
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