READING AROUND THE SUBJECT TASK: (use google books/articles/journals – NOT THE TEXTBOOK!)
Find an interpretation from a historian (REMEMBER TO WRITE DOWN THEIR NAME) that talks about:
De-Stalinisation Jerry Smith says that Khrushchev was inconsistent with his desalination policies with left him
with little to no support and this may have contributing to his being forced from office in 1965
Austrian State Treaty Günter Bischof says that the powers were keen on making a treaty over Austria as they
met some 400 times in many different places in order to get it through
The Paris Summit The History.com editors say that a bit like the Austrian state treaty there was a strong desire
to make some agreements at the Paris summit but after Eisenhower refused to apologies and only temporarily
suspended reconnaissance flights and the talk collapsed
TASK:
Make a table to compare and contrast the causes and consequences
of the Polish and Hungarian risings in 1956
Similarities Differences
The soviets were inclined in Poland they were
to use force at first allowed some limited
A new temporary leader reform and Gomulka
was placed in control of continued to be the
the country who was leader
thought to be able to In Hungary Nagy was
control the uprising executed
TASK:
The leaders asked for to The Red army actually
Read source 3. invaded Hungary killing
much reform leading to
1) Why did Eisenhower only offer economic aid to Hungary? Because Khrushchev threatening 4000 people
using outright conflict could be dangerous not only for the USA’s image
to use force Hungary threatened to
as a peacekeeper but it could also result in a nuclear war leave the Warsaw pact
Both Nations were
2) Why might the Hungarian rebels have expected to receive backed by the Chinese but Poland did not
military aid from the West in 1956? The west had set up radio Hungary was a student
Europe and claimed that they would help the Hungarian uprising and uprising whereas it was a
they had given military aid in other conflicts such as Korea
workers uprising in
Find an interpretation from a historian (REMEMBER TO WRITE DOWN THEIR NAME) that talks about:
De-Stalinisation Jerry Smith says that Khrushchev was inconsistent with his desalination policies with left him
with little to no support and this may have contributing to his being forced from office in 1965
Austrian State Treaty Günter Bischof says that the powers were keen on making a treaty over Austria as they
met some 400 times in many different places in order to get it through
The Paris Summit The History.com editors say that a bit like the Austrian state treaty there was a strong desire
to make some agreements at the Paris summit but after Eisenhower refused to apologies and only temporarily
suspended reconnaissance flights and the talk collapsed
TASK:
Make a table to compare and contrast the causes and consequences
of the Polish and Hungarian risings in 1956
Similarities Differences
The soviets were inclined in Poland they were
to use force at first allowed some limited
A new temporary leader reform and Gomulka
was placed in control of continued to be the
the country who was leader
thought to be able to In Hungary Nagy was
control the uprising executed
TASK:
The leaders asked for to The Red army actually
Read source 3. invaded Hungary killing
much reform leading to
1) Why did Eisenhower only offer economic aid to Hungary? Because Khrushchev threatening 4000 people
using outright conflict could be dangerous not only for the USA’s image
to use force Hungary threatened to
as a peacekeeper but it could also result in a nuclear war leave the Warsaw pact
Both Nations were
2) Why might the Hungarian rebels have expected to receive backed by the Chinese but Poland did not
military aid from the West in 1956? The west had set up radio Hungary was a student
Europe and claimed that they would help the Hungarian uprising and uprising whereas it was a
they had given military aid in other conflicts such as Korea
workers uprising in
