-The communists were ousted and Imre Nagy was placed in power.
-The Soviet retaliation was crushing and killed thousands, as well as drove 200,000 people into exile.
-Janos Kadar was instated and created a new type of economy called "goulash communism"
-The determination and zeal of the Hungarian people was valiant, and 14 demands were put forth by the citizens and other activists.
-The A.V.H. was a Russian-controlled Hungarian secret police
-The Hungarians would refer to the revolution of 1848 to boost morale
-A huge group of Hungarians attempt to pull down the statue of Stalin and are then fired upon by the A.V.H.
- There were four days of freedom in Hungary, before 6,000 Soviet tanks, 200,000 soldiers, and a "tidal wave of lies" reclaimed Hungary.
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