Hungarian Uprising: Budapest&Apos S Cataclysmic Twelve Days 1956 Louis Archard Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

When The World Held Its Breath It Is More Than 25 Years Since End Of Cold War Began Over 75 Ago In 1944 Long Before Last Shots Second Had Echoed Across Wastelands Eastern Europe With Brutal Greek Civil Battle Lines Are No Longer Drawn But They Linger On Unwittingly Or Not Conflict Zones Such As Syria Somalia And Ukraine An Era Mass-Produced Ak-47S Icbms One Flashpoint Was Hungary Soviet Troops Occupied 1945 Pushed Towards Germany By 1949 Country Ruled A Communist Government That Towed Line Resentment At System Eventually Boiled October 1956 Protests Erupted Streets Budapest Violence Spread Fell Replaced New Moderate Regime However Intention To Withdraw From Warsaw Pact Declare Neutrality Proved Just Too Much For Leader Nikita Khrushchev Forces Intervened Beginning Events Help Former Keep Order Were Withdrawn Only Return November Quell Uprising Blunt Force Thousands Arrested Many Whom Imprisoned 300 Executed Estimated 200 000 Fled Refugees Despite Advocating Policy Rolling Back Influence Us Other Western Powers Helpless Stop Suppression Which Marked Realization Reached Stalemate Σελίδες: 128 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm