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October 1956

Soviet Union

The Soviet Union ruthlessly suppresses uprisings in Hungary and in Poland.

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Democratic Control
The 1950s: President Eisenhower is reelected, but Democrats retain control of both houses...

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Eisenhower Re-elected
The 1950s: Adlai Stevenson is again nominated as the Democratic standard-bearer in the...

United States

JFK
The 1950s: Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy announces his support of Diem’s decision...


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American Personnel
The 1950s: There are now some 760 American military personnel stationed in South Vietnam....

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US Aids Laotian Army
The 1950s: The U.S. sends additional supplies to bolster the beleaguered Laotian Army in...

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South Vietnam
The 1950s: A law that allow for the repression of Communist suspects and other dissidents...

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