The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a 17 day revolt that happen during the early days of the Cold War. The revolution mainly focused on sheer determination by the Soviet Union for total control, Hungarian Nationalism and the dubious of the West and Hungary. The Hungary people drove the revolution by rebelling against Nagy’s control of the State Security Authority and was ultimately a failure because of its political instability, disorganization, and its lack of sufficient resources. Nagy the primer of Hungary placed the independent State Security Authority (AVH) having most control over the organization. Nagy freed some political prisoners from jail, as reported by Marta Schaaf article “The Hungarian uprising …show more content…
This settlements had a big significance in the Hungary economy as well in the life of many Hungarians. The gov. focused on industrial growth than supporting farming expansion.This had an opposing effect on the gov., social, and political instability. Many Hungarians felt unsupported of the gov. settlements. Confirming to Dennis Kosuth, author of “International Socialist Review,” Kosuth proclaim in his article that,“Life in Hungary was distinguished by economic stagnation and political repression. Over development of heavy industry and the underdevelopment agriculture resulted in idle machinery and bread shortages.” (Kosuth np). The government's act resulted in fracturing the relationship between Hungarians and the gov. to attain the main goal of a successful revolution instead of unifying. In result of this anyone who question the activity of the gov.,were spied on,imprisoned, tortured, or killed. This impolitic decisions of focusing more on industry than agriculture not only affected farmers but also affected the overall economy which upset most people who suffered from this irresponsible …show more content…
went through many political changes that created instability throughout the country. One of their similarities both revolutions share is that, many leaders were trying to make changes and govern the revolution. As a result of these it was a failure because of its lack of agreement and accomplishment. This was also another aspect on why both revolutions were a failure they ever came into consensus and the two lack organization. The Hungary and The Mexican Revolution were similar in the way how their leaders made the wrong decisions to benefit sectors of society. In Stuart Easterling article,”Mexico’s Revolution 1910 -1920,” Stuart States that “He also made it his goal to contain and repress the country’s long tradition of rural and agrarian revolt. Mexico’s landlord class, meanwhile, was extremely grateful to Díaz for the political stability and economic expansion that came with his regime.”( Easterling np). The Hungarian Revolution focused on heavy industries and neglecting farmers, while The Mexican Revolution focused on benefiting the wealthy or U.S. foreigners and neglecting the working class. This equivalence greatly affected the wealthy and affected the poor by making them suffer by taking their