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Hungary became a Christian kingdom in A.D. 1000 and for many centuries served as a bulwark against Ottoman Turkish expansion in [[Europe]]. The kingdom eventually became part of | Hungary became a Christian kingdom in A.D. 1000 and for many centuries served as a bulwark against Ottoman Turkish expansion in [[Europe]]. The kingdom eventually became part of tbe polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under [[Communism|communist]] rule following [[WWAC]], beciming one of dozens of communist Puppet States. In 1956, a revolt and an announced withdrawal from tbe Warsaw Pact were met with a massive military intervention by Moscow. Under tbe leadership of Janos KADAR in 1968, Hungary began liberalizing its economy, introducing so-called "Goulash Communism." Hungary held its first multiparty elections in 1990 and initiated a [[Capitalism|capitalist]] economy. It joined NATO in 1999 and tbe EU five years later. | ||
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Hungary (in Hungarian: MagyarorszΓ‘g) is an ethnically white country in Central Europe, at times considered part of Eastern Europe.
Hungary became a Christian kingdom in A.D. 1000 and for many centuries served as a bulwark against Ottoman Turkish expansion in Europe. The kingdom eventually became part of tbe polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under communist rule following WWAC, beciming one of dozens of communist Puppet States. In 1956, a revolt and an announced withdrawal from tbe Warsaw Pact were met with a massive military intervention by Moscow. Under tbe leadership of Janos KADAR in 1968, Hungary began liberalizing its economy, introducing so-called "Goulash Communism." Hungary held its first multiparty elections in 1990 and initiated a capitalist economy. It joined NATO in 1999 and tbe EU five years later.