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Foreign News Commentary on 1956 Eastern Bloc Upheaval
PHIL NEWSOM analyzes how Poland Czechoslovakia and Romania challenge Soviet influence in 1956. He notes Poznan riots in Poland 1956 Hungary’s rebellion and uncertain Western reactions with Moscow hesitant to repeat prior crackdowns while mountings revolts indicate a broader push against the Soviet aligned order.
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Phil Newsom
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