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How to lose a democracy in 10,000 days

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Hungary's Path to Freedom

This chapter explores Hungary's struggle against Soviet oppression, focusing on the significant 1956 revolution and its aftermath. It highlights the emergence of Viktor Orban as a key figure in Hungary's anti-communist movement, culminating in the pivotal events of 1989 that symbolized the nation's transition to democracy.

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