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World Service,02 Nov 2011,10 mins

Hungarian uprising of 1956

Witness History

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Soviet tanks rolled into Budapest on 4 November 1956 ending a shortlived popular uprising For six year old Miklos Gimes it would mean his last meeting with his father - and exile. Photo: Getty Images

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