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Hungarian Revolt

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

An uprising in Hungary in 1956 against Soviet control and communist rule, which was suppressed by Soviet military intervention, demonstrating the limits of de-Stalinization.

AP course connection

Topic 9.4: 9.4 Two Super Powers Emerge

Unit 9

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