Word: kremlins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...antagonize Russia, to lose her long-sought confidence and friendship. Perhaps Nehru was unwilling to repudiate his expressed faith in the Soviet "New Look" of liberalization. Perhaps, in the face of British and French aggression in Egypt, the Premier felt Russian intervention in Hungary was justified, that the Kremlin had the right to suppress the "anarchist" insurrection in an "allied" nation. Nehru himself had explained that there was "mutual killing," that the rebellion had passed the borders of sanity, and the Budapest government had lost all control of the situation...
...infinitely brave Freedom Fighters were mercilessly cut down. Traitors who had concealed themselves, or their intentions, during Hungary's miraculous five days of freedom (see Hungary) were welcomed. In a matter of hours Moscow was able to report that Communist Premier Imre Nagy, who had defied the Kremlin, was in jail, and a new Communist government installed under Party Secretary Janos Kadar (TIME...
...isolated areas, both in Budapest and the provinces. And after first announcing that resistance was being crushed, Kadar took to the air to complain of continuing opposition "which might even get the upper hand." The weight and power of the Soviet assault indicated the seriousness with which the Kremlin now regarded the situation...
...West had been an intimate eyewitness of Hungary's brave struggle for national independence, and had shared Hungarian joy at seeing Soviet tanks withdraw in apparently accepted defeat. Guarded hopes had changed to optimism. After all, perhaps the weak state of the Soviet satellite empire, forcing the Kremlin to come to terms with a national Communism in Poland, might also persuade the Kremlin to come to terms with a national regime in Hungary. Instead, the exceedingly swift development of anti-Communist sentiment in Hungary made a fearful Kremlin resolve to make an example of Hungary...
...Mclntosh, presented a citation to one of her opposite numbers from the Orient, minute Mrs. Kaoru Hatoyama, wife of Japan's Premier and head of Kyoritsu Women's College. Kaoru Hatoyama was on her way home from Moscow, where her ailing husband got crumbs from the Kremlin table in signing a decade-delayed peace treaty with the Russians...