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Hungarian Revolt Against Red Oppression As Thousands Flee
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keywords: cold war, hungarian revolt, tanks in budapest
Synopsis: Hungarian patriots continue their hopeless battle against Soviet tanks in Budapest while thousands of refugees cross over into Austria just before Russian forces seal the border...(read more)
- Date: 1956
- Duration: 00:00:58
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Hungary









Hungarian Revolt Against Red Oppression As Thousands Flee
Hungary continues fight against Red oppression. Actual scenes of Hungarian patriots battling Red (Soviet) tanks in Budapest, sniping from doors and windows against Russian armored might in a gallant, hopeless fight. Soviet flags and books are burned in a last defiant gesture. Meanwhile, the last of thousands of refugees cross the frontier into Austria, just before Russian tanks move up to seal the border with grim finality.
- Related Titles:
- Newsreels: 1956 - November 8