1. Khrushchev and Reforms in the Eastern Bloc
... had been established in the USSR under Stalin. Since the spring of 1956 the turmoil had began in these countries, especially in Poland and Hungary. In Budapest, in the literary club Petofi, the calls for a change of government had sounded. The requirements for change led to disorders in Poznan, accompanied with clashes with police in June 28, 1956. Khrushchev's speech undermined ... ...
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