Which revolution took place in Hungary in 1956?
Hungarian Revolution
Prague Spring
Solidarity Movement
Velvet Revolution
Answer
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a nationwide popular uprising against the Hungarian People's Republic and its Soviet-imposed policies. It was the largest single act of dissent in the history of the Eastern Bloc and was eventually crushed by Soviet military intervention.
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