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Hungarian Flag with Communist Emblem Removed

Fortepan/Gyula Nagy1956-10-24

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Budapest, Hungary

Photograph taken on Lenin (now Teréz) Boulevard. The Hungarian tricolor with a hole in the center representing the removal of the Communist emblem rapidly became the symbol of the 1956 Revolution.

Photo from Fortepan, an online archive of twentieth-century amateur photography, initiated by OSA in 2010.

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