There's kind of an opportunity for the american government to respond with strength, and they don't. The third act of its tragedy being when the eisenhouer administration comes in. And it reaches a point where kruscef, in the pullup bureau, deside, you know, we have, we have to pull out. So on this critical meeting of the polet bureau, october 30, first, 19 56, krustef says, we were pulling out. He has a very sleepless nighte gets up h next morning and thinks, you know what? We don't have to give up hungary.
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