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100	1		_aGranville, Johanna C. _4aut _eAuthor _969852
245	1	0	_aThe Hungarian Revolution of 1956 _bTremors in the Soviet Bloc _cJohanna C. Granville
264			_aOxford _bOUP Oxford _c2026
300			_a395 Seiten
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505			_aIntroduction 1: East Germany 2: Austria 3: Romania 4: Soviet Ukraine 5: Moscow and Leningrad 6: Urals Region 7: Comparisons and Conclusions
520			_aOn 23 October 1956, Hungarian students staged a peaceful demonstration in Budapest, trying to publicize their specific demands for change. By nighttime, frustrated by hardline speeches and lack of response by the leadership, they toppled Stalin's bronze monument. Hours later, Soviet tanks rolled in. The first Soviet military intervention had begun. The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was not an isolated revolt but a transnational rupture--one of the first major fissures in the Soviet bloc that reshaped dissent and repression across Eastern Europe for decades. But how did the youth across the communist bloc actually respond? The popular reactions to Hungary 1956 were far from uniform in the Soviet Union and people's democracies. Many youth in communist organizations, like the Komsomol, applauded the Soviet military invasion as 'restoring order'. Some blamed Nikita Khrushchev, claiming that if Joseph Stalin had lived, the Hungarian uprising of 1956 could have been prevented. Others were indifferent or disapproved in silence. Sensitive youth contributed to debates, but then after sharp rebukes, retreated into shame-based self-censoring. Still other independent-thinking youth, probably a minority, spread leaflets or essays demanding change. Nationalists adopted new legalist strategies. Regimes responded with both crackdowns and concessions. Drawing on memoirs and documents from secret police and Communist Party archives, The Hungarian Revolution of 1956: Tremors in the Soviet Bloc offers the first single-authored, archive-based comparative study of elite and popular reactions across East Germany, Austria, Romania, Soviet Ukraine, and Soviet Russia, both Moscow and Leningrad, as well as the Urals and Siberian regions. Moving beyond Cold War binaries and single-country case studies, this book examines both similarities and differences in how citizens and regimes reacted to the Hungarian revolt of 1956 and the Soviet military intervention. The lessons of 1956 are still relevant in today's struggles against oppressive regimes.
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