Imre Nagy (1896-1958), Hungarian politician, served as prime minister of Hungary between 1953 and 1955, then again in 1956 during the revolution. He was tried and executed in 1958.Imre Nagy was born i...
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Budapest (dpa) - When Prime Minister Imre Nagy, the man who led
Hungary during the 1956 Uprising and ultimately paid for it with his
life, was reburied in 1989, hundreds of ...
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Budapest (dpa) - The key events prior to, during and after
Hungary's 1956 uprising against Soviet rule:
April 4, 1945: Soviet troops liberate Hungary from the Nazis....
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Budapest (dpa) - The bones of Janos Kadar, the man who led Hungary
through over 30 years of communism, have been stolen from his grave
along with an urn containing the remai...
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Oct 28 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on Nov. 4 since 1900: 1918 - Wilfred Owen, the British poet who wrote of his anger
at the cruelty of war, was killed in a...
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Budapest (dpa) - General Bela Kiraly has been at war a long time:
50 years to be precise.
In 1956 his weapons were bullets and bombs. Now words are his only
w...
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Budapest (dpa) - A major opposition rally in Hungary that many
feared would end in a violence passed off without incident on
Tuesday.
A large crowd of support...
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Oct 17 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to
have occurred on Oct. 24 since 1900: 1922 - The Irish parliament adopted a constitution for an
Irish Free State, which formally came in...
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Budapest (dpa) - A major opposition rally in Hungary that many
feared would end in violence passed off without incident on Tuesday.
A large crowd of supporters brave...
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Budapest (dpa) - When President George W Bush visited Hungary
earlier this year to pay tribute to the victims of the 1956 uprising
against Soviet rule, he held up Hungary's ...
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Imre Nagy
FEATURE: Imre Nagy - avowed communist turned uprising hero
