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Russia Writes Tragic Score For Satellites
Kenneth Donoghue analyzes the satellite nations' fate under Soviet control. Albania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary Poland face Kremlin influence, show trials, and rigged elections. The piece notes brief hopes after Hungary and lingering bondage across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Germany
Russia
Soviet Union
Balkan
Anton Yugov
Czechoslovakia
Red Army
Eduard Benes
Jan Masaryk
Kremlin
Wiliam Siroky
East Germany
German Democratic Republic
Communist Party
Walter Ulbricht
Hungary
Ferenc Nagy
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Wladyslaw Gomulka