Hungary After The Second World War Flashcards

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Q

Who occcupied Hungary in WW 2 ?

A

Germany however near the end of the war soviet troops took control of

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Who was the most influential power in Hungary ?

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The Soviet Union meaning it could determine the events that happened post war

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3
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What was set up in Hungary post war ?

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A new provisional government which agreed to pay the Soviet Union 300 million dollars in reparations

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4
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What happens in the first election in 1945 ?

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The independent smallholders’ party won 57% of the votes
Communists only got 17%
The soviet forces Marshal Voroshilov refuses to allow the smallholders’ to take control and instead creates a coalition government

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