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Hungarian Uprising - Coggle Diagram

- - - - 3 000 Hungarians were killed
      - 20 000 Hungarians were injures
- - - - Increased repression of potential opposition after the uprising had been squashed
      - Lead to widespread loss of faith in Eastern Europe that peaceful reforms might happen with the USSR
      - ~3000 Hungarians dead, ~20,000 injured
- - - - Replacement was Erno Gero, who was unable to lead change or suppress it
  - - - Ferenc Nagy demoted from power while on a trip in Switserland
      - Rajk show trial
      - Great Terror
        
        1.3 million people persecuted of a population of 10 million
    - - Workers has to read a passage of “A Free people” under a picture of Rakosi before work each morning
      - the word wise was reserved for him
    - - Hungarian elite and Soviet elite got products for 25-50% cheaper
      - Living standards worsened by 20% four years after takeover
      - Wage and pay reform packet - Prices rise by 11-20%, wages fall by 11-20%
      - An extra 12% tax on each worker due to ‘peace loans’
    - - Each worker had a production goal that they had to reach before the end of the day, when not reached, their pay was cut
      - Not allowed to change jobs without permission
    - - In the interwar period Hungary was known as the ‘breadbasket’ of Europe