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  2. Operation Panzerfaust - Wikipedia

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    The operation was preceded by Operation Margarethe in March 1944, which was the occupation of Hungary by German forces, which Hitler had hoped would secure Hungary's place in the Axis powers. [1] This had also enabled the deportation of the majority of Hungarian Jews , previously beyond the reach of the Nazis, through uneasy cooperation with ...

  3. German invasion of Hungary (1944) - Wikipedia

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    German Bf 110s flying over Budapest in January 1944. Hungarian Prime Minister Miklós Kállay, who had been in office from 1942, had the knowledge and the approval of Hungarian Regent Miklós Horthy to secretly seek negotiations for a separate peace with the Allies in early 1944. Hitler wanted to prevent the Hungarians from deserting Germany.

  4. Government of National Unity (Hungary) - Wikipedia

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    Late in the Second World War, at the time of the joint coup d’état by which the German Nazis and the Arrow Cross Party overthrew the Regent of Hungary, Miklós Horthy (r. 1920–1944), the Red Army occupied most of the Kingdom of Hungary, which effectively limited the authority of the Government of National Unity to the city of Budapest and its environs as the Hungarian capital city.

  5. Hungary in World War II - Wikipedia

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    On 19 March 1944 German troops occupied Hungary, prime minister Miklós Kállay was deposed and soon mass deportations of Jews to German death camps in occupied Poland began. SS- Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann went to Hungary to oversee the large-scale deportations.

  6. Arrow Cross Party - Wikipedia

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    In 1944, the Arrow Cross Party's fortunes abruptly reversed when Hitler lost patience with Horthy's and his moderate prime minister's, Miklós Kállay's, reluctance to fully toe the Nazi line. In March 1944, the Germans invaded and occupied Hungary, which resulted in Kállay fleeing, and a Nazi proxy, Döme Sztójay, replacing him who quickly ...

  7. German invasion of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    German invasion of Hungary (1944) This page was last edited on 7 June 2024, at 20:08 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...

  8. Occupation of Hungary by Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Occupation of Hungary by Nazi Germany may refer to Operation Margarethe, the occupation of Hungary by German forces on 19 March 1944; Operation Panzerfaust, military operation to occupy Hungary in October 1944; Government of National Unity (Hungary), puppet government formed by the Arrow Cross Party on 16 October 1944

  9. Siege of Budapest - Wikipedia

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    This was a joint German-Hungarian effort to relieve the encircled garrison of Budapest. Operation Konrad I was launched on 1 January. The German IV SS Panzer Corps attacked from Tata through hilly terrain north-west of Budapest in an effort to break the siege. On 3 January, the Soviet command sent four more divisions to meet the threat, and ...