It's too bad most of them got wiped-out in November when the Soviets moved-in with tanks to crush the "Hungarian Autumn"/"Occcupy Budapest" crowd...but at least they went down fighting. Too bad John Foster Dulles was too busy whipping-up the Suez Crisis to respond appropriately.
I'm long winded. Getting my thoughts down to a punchier, more digestible form is an ongoing goal, and one I practice with varying degrees of success in comments to other people's blogs. But this is my house, and here I can stretch out on the couch.
"There is nothing about that sentence that isn't awesome."
ReplyDeleteHere, here! And I kind of like that she stopped to pose for a picture as if she knew how awesome she was being. :)
It's too bad most of them got wiped-out in November when the Soviets moved-in with tanks to crush the "Hungarian Autumn"/"Occcupy Budapest" crowd...but at least they went down fighting. Too bad John Foster Dulles was too busy whipping-up the Suez Crisis to respond appropriately.
ReplyDeleteTakes it a step beyond the usual "lots of these people are dead" realization that comes with most old photos, dunnit?
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