Based on sources and information below follow the questions. Make conclusions and present it to your class. Pay special attention to the similarities and differences in the history of Poland and Hungary.
- What is the connection between the person shown in the film below and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956?
2. Look at the photo and try to describe the public mood in the capital of Hungary. Were the moods in Poland similar at that time?

Źródło: Wikimedia Commons / Fortepan / ID 93004 / Róbert Hofbauer
3. Read the article: https://polin.pl/en/march-68
Why were Jews blamed for the protests in Poland in 1968? Did a similar situation happen in Hungary?
4. How did the Round Table help build democracy in Poland and Hungary?

Źródło: Evrard d’Espinques. Uploaded by Palladinus to Polish Wikipedia; subsequently edited by Reytan. – Transferred from Polish Wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Piotrus using CommonsHelper. (See also Gallica.), Domena publiczna, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10383554
5. Look at the maps. Make conclusion.


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