File:Hole in flag - Budapest 1956.jpg

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Description Corvin köz, Budapest Hungary, Central Europe. In october 1956 this place was an important defence stronghold of hungarians against the invading soviet army. Commanders: Pongrátz Gergely and Kovács László Iván. Russian tanks were reaching the downtown from the South, on nearby Üllői avenue, which could be controlled from here. Molotov coctails could be easily made as a petrol station was nearby. Kind of symbol of the war of independence.
Date october 1956 (heavy artillery on the street)
Source http://www.hungary1956.com/photos.htm
Author The American Hungarian Federation
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The American Hungarian Federation Declaration at URL: http://www.hungary1956.com/index.htm

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current06:27, 23 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 06:27, 23 October 2006433 × 600 (81 KB)Atanasiu{{Information |Description=Hungarian Prime Minister Imre Nagy broadcasting final appeal to the West |Source=http://www.hungary1956.com/photos.htm |Date=copyright 2005 |Author=The American Hungarian Federation |Permission=The American Hungarian Federation

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