On this day in History November 4, 1956: Acting in response to Hungary’s attempt to escape the influence of the Soviet Union, the Soviet army crossed the border into Hungary to put down the uprising in what was dubbed “Operation Whirlwind” #Hungary #HungarianUprisingof1956 #OperationWhirlwind #SovietInvasionofHungary1956 #WarsawPact #ImreNagy #CardinalMindszenty #JanosKadar #IronCurtain #ColdWar #ColdWarHistory #EuropeanHistory #EasternEurope #Budapest #SovietArmy #OnthisdayinHistory #Thisdayinhistory #historytoday #todayinhistory #history #historia #histoire #historysisco #történelem
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