Truck collecting dead Hungarian rebels

Crowds waiting to enter department store moments before beginning small riot

Hungarians asleep before crossing border into Austria

Budapest after the revolt

Péter Veres, president of the Hungarian Writers Association, addressing crowd of writers on the post-revolt situation

Prime Minister Imre Nagy with his granddaughter

Mátyas Rákosi (center)

János Kadár (center) speaking with Zoltán Vas, Hungary

Cardinal Mindszenthy greeted by a Catholic leader seeking advice on forming a new Catholic political party, October 1956

Looting a bookstore to burn Communist propaganda

Crowds destroying statue of Stalin near the National theatre, Budapest

Hungarian removing star from Russian emblem

Portrait of Lenin removed from wall of City Hall at Gyor, on the shouted demand of a large crowd outside; Gyor, in Northwest Hungary, was a rebel stronghold

Slain Hungarian who was Communist informant

Colonel of secret police hung in the Square of the Republic, Budapest

Dead Russian soldier, Budapest

Demonstration in front of Eastern train station

Corpse of Soviet tank officer, Budapest; thousands of bodies were abandoned by the Russians and sprinkled with lime by the Hungarians to hasten decomposition

Hungarian soldier with hand grenades and destroyed Russian tanks at József Körút

Russian tanks roll through streets of Budapest

Crowd outside of the Petöfi Club, a center of intellectual activity, where discussion was relayed by loudspeaker; the Petöfi Club was named for the patriotic 19th-century poet, Sandor Petöf

Pal Pruck, age 15, one of many teenagers who fought in the rebellion, Budapest

Street fighters, Budapest

Martha Graham, Ekstasis