{"product_id":"hungary-500-forint-2006-p-194-unc-uprising-against-russian-occupation-eb056","title":"Hungary P194 500 Forint 2006 UNC Uprising against Russian occupation HH68","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou will receive a note similar to the one pictured and in the condition indicated in the item's title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn the obverse (front): II. Rákóczi Ferenc (Francis II Rákóczi), figurehead of the \u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"506\" data-start=\"461\"\u003eHungarian War of Independence (1703–1711)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn reverse (back): the holed flag of the revolution across the view of the Parliament building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"119\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the 1956 Hungarian Revolution against the Soviet \/ Russian \/ USSR occupation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"121\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"121\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"135\" data-start=\"123\"\u003eOutbreak\u003c\/strong\u003e: Began on \u003cstrong data-end=\"165\" data-start=\"146\"\u003e23 October 1956\u003c\/strong\u003e in Budapest as a student-led protest demanding political reform, withdrawal of Soviet troops, and restoration of freedoms suppressed under Soviet control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"500\" data-start=\"323\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"500\" data-start=\"325\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"339\" data-start=\"325\"\u003eEscalation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Demonstrations grew into a nationwide revolt; protesters tore down Soviet symbols, occupied radio stations, and clashed with the ÁVH (state security police).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"704\" data-start=\"501\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"704\" data-start=\"503\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"523\" data-start=\"503\"\u003eGovernment Shift\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reformist leader \u003cstrong data-end=\"555\" data-start=\"542\"\u003eImre Nagy\u003c\/strong\u003e returned to power, announced a multi-party system, promised democratic reforms, and declared Hungary’s intention to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"876\" data-start=\"705\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"876\" data-start=\"707\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"731\" data-start=\"707\"\u003eExpulsion of Soviets\u003c\/strong\u003e: For a brief period in late October–early November, Hungarian forces and armed civilians pushed Soviet troops out of Budapest and other areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"877\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"898\" data-start=\"879\"\u003eSoviet Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: On \u003cstrong data-end=\"922\" data-start=\"903\"\u003e4 November 1956\u003c\/strong\u003e, the USSR launched \u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"942\"\u003eOperation Whirlwind\u003c\/strong\u003e — a massive military intervention with thousands of troops and tanks to crush the uprising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1075\" data-start=\"1062\"\u003eAftermath\u003c\/strong\u003e: Armed resistance continued for about a week but was overwhelmed; around \u003cstrong data-end=\"1169\" data-start=\"1149\"\u003e2,500 Hungarians\u003c\/strong\u003e were killed, thousands imprisoned, and over 200,000 fled abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"66\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"65\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eII. Rákóczi Ferenc\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"884\" data-start=\"68\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"207\" data-start=\"68\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"207\" data-start=\"70\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"78\" data-start=\"70\"\u003eBorn\u003c\/strong\u003e: March 27, 1676, in Borsi (then Kingdom of Hungary, now in Slovakia), into one of the most powerful noble families in Hungary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"413\" data-start=\"208\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"413\" data-start=\"210\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"224\" data-start=\"210\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/strong\u003e: Son of Francis I Rákóczi and Ilona Zrínyi; connected to both Hungarian and Croatian aristocracy. Orphaned young, raised partly under Habsburg oversight to limit his political influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"580\" data-start=\"414\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"580\" data-start=\"416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"430\" data-start=\"416\"\u003eLeadership\u003c\/strong\u003e: Became the figurehead of the \u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"506\" data-start=\"461\"\u003eHungarian War of Independence (1703–1711)\u003c\/strong\u003e against Habsburg rule, uniting nobles and peasants in the Kuruc forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"581\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"583\"\u003eExile\u003c\/strong\u003e: After the war ended with the Peace of Szatmár, he refused to accept the terms, lived in exile in France, England, and eventually the Ottoman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"884\" data-start=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"884\" data-start=\"747\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"756\" data-start=\"747\"\u003eDeath\u003c\/strong\u003e: Died April 8, 1735, in Tekirdağ (Rodosto), Ottoman Empire; remembered as a Hungarian national hero and symbol of independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499280302391,"sku":null,"price":19.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/57_e0a7e5a3-fda2-4206-8531-21ec2bd22dda.jpg?v=1775339834","url":"https:\/\/worldmoneystore.com\/products\/hungary-500-forint-2006-p-194-unc-uprising-against-russian-occupation-eb056","provider":"World Money Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}