The Budapest offensive was the general attack by Soviet and Romanian armies against Hungary and their Axis allies from Nazi Germany. The offensive lasted...
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near the end of World War II. Part of the broader Budapest Offensive, the siege began when Budapest, defended by Hungarian and German troops, was encircled...
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Operation Spring Awakening (redirect from Lake Balaton offensive)
Nagykanizsa during the Nagykanizsa–Körmend offensive. Some Hungarian units survived the fall of Budapest and the destruction which followed when the...
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2nd Ukrainian Front's Kecskemét–Budapest offensive (29 October 1944 – 10 December 1944) and Szolnok–Budapest offensive (29 October 1944 – 10 December 1944)...
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Operation Konrad III (category Budapest offensive)
relieving the siege of Budapest and recapturing the entire Transdanubia region. Achieving complete surprise, the German offensive began on 18 January 1945...
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1945. In Soviet propaganda, this offensive (together with the Budapest Offensive and the East Carpathian Offensive) was listed as one of Stalin's ten...
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German retreat from Greece and most of Yugoslavia in the wake of the Budapest Offensive. The Army Group included for much of the war the 2nd Panzer Army in...
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both the Soviets during the Jassy-Kishniev Offensive and against the Germans during the Budapest Offensive and subsequent operations to clear Austria...
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Battle of Debrecen (redirect from Debrecen Offensive Operation)
the offensive towards Budapest. The tank battle at Debrecen itself had drawn the German Panzer units away from defending the approaches to Budapest. Finally...
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one is known to exist today. It participated in the Budapest Offensive and the Prague Offensive. By December 1942 it was blatantly obvious that Romania's...
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were built in 1943, and they served in the Jassy-Kishniev Offensive, and the Budapest Offensive.[citation needed] By December 1942 it was blatantly obvious...
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Offensive. The army advanced westward and participated in the Battle of Debrecen and Budapest Offensive during the fall. After the fall of Budapest in...
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treaty and surrender with the Soviet Union. By October 1944 the Soviet Budapest offensive was nearly ready to launch and Horthy made a radio broadcast that...
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Stalin's ten blows (redirect from Year of yen linked strategic offensives)
Carpathian Offensive (8 September 1944 – 28 September 1944), Budapest Offensive (29 October 1944 - 13 February 1945), and the Belgrade Offensive (14 September...
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August succeeded. The Red Army also pushed deep into Hungary (the Budapest Offensive) and eastern Czechoslovakia and temporarily halted at what is now...
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41st Guards Rifle Division (section Budapest Offensive)
second honorific during the offensive into Hungary in January 1945 and was later decorated for its role in the capture of Budapest. After the fall of Vienna...
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the division continued its organization and training in Kisber, Győr and Budapest, equipped with mostly Hungarian weapons, vehicles and equipment. By June...
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successful offensive to take Berlin. Bratislava–Brno Offensive (1945) — successful offensive to take Bratislava and Brno. Budapest Offensive (1944) & (1945)...
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Panzerfaust Courland Pocket Gumbinnen Operation Budapest Offensive: October 1944 – February 1945 Siege of Budapest: December 1944 – February 1945 Operation Konrad...
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The Medal "For the Capture of Budapest" (Russian: Медаль «За взятие Будапешта») was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on 9...
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Uman–Botoșani Offensive, the Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive, the Battle of Debrecen, the Budapest Offensive, and the Prague Offensive. At the end of...
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and the Order of Lenin for leadership of his battalion during the Budapest Offensive. Maxim Shmatov was born on 17 January 1914 in the village of Verkhneye...
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Battle of the Bulge (redirect from The Ardennes Offensive)
The Battle of the Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Offensive, was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during Second World War...
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the Second Jassy-Kishinev Offensive in August 1944. Following this it would fight in Hungary, attempting to relieve Budapest, and subsequently retreating...
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was involved in heavy fighting in August. During Soviet winter counter-offensive, the division was encircled for several months near Demyansk in what became...
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the Kirovograd Offensive, the Uman–Botoșani Offensive, the Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive, the Battle of Debrecen, the Budapest Offensive, the Bratislava–Brno...
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Gábor Sztehlo (category Budapest offensive)
Gábor Sztehlo (1909–1974) was a Lutheran Pastor in Budapest who saved Jewish children from the Nazis and Hungarian Arrow Cross Party fascist persecution...
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Hungary Service/branch Royal Hungarian Army Years of service 1944–2000 Rank Sergeant major (főtörzsőrmester) Battles/wars World War II Budapest Offensive...
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Operation Southwind (category Budapest offensive)
successful German offensives in the Second World War. The Budapest Offensive was the general attack by Red Army against Hungary. This offensive lasted from...
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Valiyev was posthumously awarded the title for his actions in the Budapest Offensive. Commanding a 45mm anti-tank gun, he reportedly destroyed a number...
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