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When was Nagy elevated to the position of Prime Minister during the Hungarian Revolution?

  • 22 October 1956

  • 23 October 1956

  • 24 October 1956

  • 25 October 1956

Answer

On 24 October 1956, Imre Nagy was elevated to the position of Prime Minister during the Hungarian Revolution. Nagy was a reformist who had previously been imprisoned by the Soviet Union and was released after the revolution began. He was seen as a potential leader who could negotiate with the Soviets and prevent the revolution from being crushed.
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