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Battle of Budapest revolt described in brutal detail
The second of six dispatches recounts Budapest’s armed uprising against Soviet forces. Citizens clash with tanks and jets, small groups improvise weapons, including Molotov cocktails and crowbars, as blocks rise in resistance and letters from Tokay Nagy call for Soviet withdrawal amid growing carnage.
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Budapest
Radio
Danube
Imre Nagy
AVH
Freedom Fighters
Alexander Czudh
4& Narrow
Czudi
Veronika
Hungary
Emil
Magyarovar
Karl Nogrady
Nogrady