Interstate war

Soviet Invasion of Hungary

4 Nov 1956 – 14 Nov 1956 · 47.50° N, 19.04° E

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When
4 Nov 1956 – 14 Nov 1956
Kind
Interstate war
Deaths
2,426
Coordinates
47.50° N, 19.04° E
Total battle deaths
2426

Placed approximately by the source.

Hungarian Revolution of 1956

Citizen rebellion in Hungary

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956, also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted countrywide revolution against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic (1949–1989) and the policies caused by the government's subordination to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The uprising lasted 15 days before being crushed by Soviet tanks and troops on 7 November 1956.

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