Word: revolted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...should enter Hungary, there would very likely be a general uprising against Russia in the satellites. The Russians, even if they do not follow the UN directive to withdraw their troops (which they might do if they knew it were backed by force), would find themselves with a great revolt on their hands. They could not then concentrate their forces on Hungary alone. The struggles in Hungary and Poland have clearly destroyed the myth of Communist ideological domination of the satellites. They have clearly shown that the only thing holding the satellites loyal to Moscow is Soviet military power...
...indicated that he is ready to battle right down to the line for at least four states that a few weeks ago were rated solid for Stevenson. From state after state came reports that Ike was holding, or even increasing, his vote among women. The much-publicized farm revolt appeared moribund. Negro shifts to Eisenhower were indicated in such states as New York, Maryland and Delaware. Pollster Lubell's campaign discovery was that "the overwhelming majorities which Franklin Roosevelt and even Harry Truman drew in our largest cities simply aren't there any more...
Gero returned from Belgrade last week, to find Budapest astir with the example of Poland's successful breakaway. Within hours after Gero's return, the revolt broke out. Desperately searching for a soft face to smile at the workers, while themselves taking the most vigorous counter-revolutionary measures, the Russians found Imre Nagy. It was his fate to be put forward too late...
Kirst's wry chronicle of the peacetime Wehrmacht was published in the U.S. as The Revolt of Gunner Asch (TIME, March 5). Forward, Gunner Asch! is sketched in the frame of the Russian front. But Author Kirst, who fought there, knows that a sense of the ridiculous is valid up to and including the front lines...
...Possible Revolt in Russia...