Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
repression of dissent
mass emigration from Hungary |
| gptkbp:cause |
desire for political reform
desire for independence from Soviet influence |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
October 23 is a national holiday in Hungary
annual memorials held in Hungary educational programs about the revolution international conferences on the event |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
films and documentaries
memorials and monuments influence on literature and art |
| gptkbp:date |
October 23, 1956
November 10, 1956 |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately two weeks
|
| gptkbp:election_result |
increased repression in Eastern Europe
long-term effects on Hungarian politics re-establishment of a communist government |
| gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:rebellion
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II Europe
1950s political climate rise of communism in Eastern Europe |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated the limits of Soviet control
highlighted the struggle for human rights one of the key events of the Cold War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hungarian Revolution 1956
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influence on Cold War politics
|
| gptkbp:international_response |
condemnation of Soviet actions
support for Hungarian freedom fighters |
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:Western_powers
gptkb:Soviet_Union Hungarian citizens |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Imre_Nagy
gptkb:János_Kádár gptkb:Miklós_Horthy |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future uprisings
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hungary
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive international media coverage
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
formation of a new government
execution of revolutionary leaders after the uprising Soviet invasion on November 4, 1956 declaration of independence by Imre Nagy fighting in the streets of Budapest mass protests in Budapest |
| gptkbp:result |
establishment of a new government
Soviet military intervention |
| gptkbp:significance |
symbol of resistance against oppression
|
| gptkbp:success |
overthrow of the government
|
| gptkbp:suppression |
brutal crackdown by Soviet forces
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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