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Janos Kadar

Hungary

Hungarian Communist Leader

2 archival records
November 4th, 1956

Kadar Government Emerges Behind Soviet Troops

Budapest

Janos Kadar headed a Soviet backed Hungarian government as Soviet forces suppressed the uprising and the Suez military crisis intensified.

November 7th, 1956

Hungarian Leadership Consolidates Under Soviet Protection

Budapest

Janos Kadar's government began consolidating power in the aftermath of the Soviet assault as negotiations proceeded over the Suez ceasefire.