All Battles

Siege of Budapest

1944 - 1945 Budapest Stadtkampf

Regimental colours of the 4th Ukrainian Front, at the Central Armed Forces Museum in Moscow

Regimental colours of the 4th Ukrainian Front, at the Central Armed Forces Museum in Moscow

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Symbol of the 8. SS-Kavallerie-Division „Florian Geyer“

Symbol of the 8. SS-Kavallerie-Division „Florian Geyer“

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Soviet tank JS II in action (battle of Budapest)

Soviet tank JS II in action (battle of Budapest)

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A counterattack of soviet infantry and tanks of the 18th tank corps

A counterattack of soviet infantry and tanks of the 18th tank corps

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Budapest, SS-Männer auf der Burg

Budapest, SS-Männer auf der Burg

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Ungarn, Budapest, auf der Burg

Ungarn, Budapest, auf der Burg

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Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger)

Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger)

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Location: The Castle district of Buda, on St. George Square, near the Royal Castle. The photo shows the façade of the Palace of Archduke Joseph August of Austria (earlier Palace of the Counts Teleki). The Palace does not exist any more, as it was severely damaged during the siege of 1944, and completely demolished in the 1960s. Date and time: On 15 or 16 October 1944, when the Arrow Cross Party seized power.
Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1]

Location: The Castle district of Buda, on St. George Square, near the Royal Castle. The photo shows the façade of the Palace of Archduke Joseph August of Austria (earlier Palace of the Counts Teleki). The Palace does not exist any more, as it was severely damaged during the siege of 1944, and completely demolished in the 1960s. Date and time: On 15 or 16 October 1944, when the Arrow Cross Party seized power. Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1]

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Members of the Arrowcross Party in Budapest, Dísz tér

Members of the Arrowcross Party in Budapest, Dísz tér

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Budapest, Festnahme von Juden

Budapest, Festnahme von Juden

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Ungarn, Jagdpanzer "Hetzer"

Ungarn, Jagdpanzer "Hetzer"

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Vorstoß in der Pußta
Der erste sowjetische Widerstand wurde bereits durch starkes Granatwerfer- und Infanteriegeschützfeuer gebrochen. Im Straßengraben entlang marschieren die Grenadiere [der Waffen-SS] weiter vor.
14.11.44

PK-Aufn.-Kriegsberichter SS - Alefs -

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Vorstoß in der Pußta Der erste sowjetische Widerstand wurde bereits durch starkes Granatwerfer- und Infanteriegeschützfeuer gebrochen. Im Straßengraben entlang marschieren die Grenadiere [der Waffen-SS] weiter vor. 14.11.44 PK-Aufn.-Kriegsberichter SS - Alefs -

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. I:TO
"Panther" beschießen Feindziele.
Vorgeschobene "Panther" beschießen sowjetische Feindziele am Hang eines Bergrückens, wo sie sich einzunisten versuchen.

Foto: PK - Kriegsber. Valtingojer/TO-EP 12.12.1944

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. I:TO "Panther" beschießen Feindziele. Vorgeschobene "Panther" beschießen sowjetische Feindziele am Hang eines Bergrückens, wo sie sich einzunisten versuchen. Foto: PK - Kriegsber. Valtingojer/TO-EP 12.12.1944

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Budapest, Getarnt zwischen Gerümpel eines Gehöfts steht deutsche Pak zur Abwehr sowjetischer Angriffe am Rande der ungarischen Hauptstadt bereit.
10-1-45-[Herausgabedatum]

PK-Aufnahme-Kriegsber. Faupel

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Budapest, Getarnt zwischen Gerümpel eines Gehöfts steht deutsche Pak zur Abwehr sowjetischer Angriffe am Rande der ungarischen Hauptstadt bereit. 10-1-45-[Herausgabedatum] PK-Aufnahme-Kriegsber. Faupel

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Ungarn, November 1944
Der Kampf vor den Toren von Budaperst
In den Stellungen der deutschen und ungarischen Einheiten, die die Hauptstadt vor den Anstürmen der Sowjets verteidigen. Alle Angriffe wiesen sie bisher blutig ab.
SS-PK: F. Fritsch

184/25  T.3621

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Ungarn, November 1944 Der Kampf vor den Toren von Budaperst In den Stellungen der deutschen und ungarischen Einheiten, die die Hauptstadt vor den Anstürmen der Sowjets verteidigen. Alle Angriffe wiesen sie bisher blutig ab. SS-PK: F. Fritsch 184/25 T.3621

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. This description has been identified as biased or incorrect: Original Nazi-propaganda descriptionUngarn, November 1944
Kampfraum Ungarn
Erst gestern brach der Feind hier ein, wurde aber im Gegenstoss sofort zurückgeschlagen. Erbitterte Strassenkämpfe forderten Opfer auf beiden Seiten.
Ungarische Pak sichert die Ausfall-Strassen vor erneuten bolschewistischen Überfällen.
SS-PK: Keimling

13/31a  T.3595

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. This description has been identified as biased or incorrect: Original Nazi-propaganda descriptionUngarn, November 1944 Kampfraum Ungarn Erst gestern brach der Feind hier ein, wurde aber im Gegenstoss sofort zurückgeschlagen. Erbitterte Strassenkämpfe forderten Opfer auf beiden Seiten. Ungarische Pak sichert die Ausfall-Strassen vor erneuten bolschewistischen Überfällen. SS-PK: Keimling 13/31a T.3595

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Deák Ferenc tér, szemben a Deák Ferenc utca.

Deák Ferenc tér, szemben a Deák Ferenc utca.

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Soviet tank troops (Battle of Budapest, October 1944)

Soviet tank troops (Battle of Budapest, October 1944)

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4th Poland Model Show

4th Poland Model Show

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Oak Symbol of the 1st German tank division, II World war and before

Oak Symbol of the 1st German tank division, II World war and before

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Regimental colours of the 2nd Ukrainian Front

Regimental colours of the 2nd Ukrainian Front

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2nd half of the 20th century (1970s??), five storey building former hospital or office building? Now here is the ~Hungarian Museum of Architecture and Monument Protection Documentation Center, Műhelytér (~ 'Workshopspace' ). Siege of Budapest 1944-11-03 - 1945-02-13 exhibition - 10 Bajza Street, 7th district of Budapest.

2nd half of the 20th century (1970s??), five storey building former hospital or office building? Now here is the ~Hungarian Museum of Architecture and Monument Protection Documentation Center, Műhelytér (~ 'Workshopspace' ). Siege of Budapest 1944-11-03 - 1945-02-13 exhibition - 10 Bajza Street, 7th district of Budapest.

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Budapest end of the World War II inscription on the absence of mines.

Budapest end of the World War II inscription on the absence of mines.

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План Будапештської операції (29 жовтня 1944 року)

План Будапештської операції (29 жовтня 1944 року)

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Gerhard Schmidhuber 
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Fischer


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Sowjetunion-Mitte.- Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber; PK 670(Porträt)

Title


Gerhard Schmidhuber 



Original caption


For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber, Kommandeur eines Panzerregiments



Depicted people

Schmidhuber, Gerhard: Generalleutnant, Ritterkreuz (RK), Heer, Deutschland



Date

14 January 1944date QS:P571,+1944-01-14T00:00:00Z/11



Collection




German Federal Archives
  





Native name
Das Bundesarchiv

Parent institution
Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media 

Location
Koblenz (headquarters)

Coordinates
50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E   

Established
1946 

Website
www.bundesarchiv.de

Authority file

: Q685753
VIAF: 137346469
ISNI: 0000000405552728
LCCN: n92025526
NLA: 36455393
OSM: 1844909
WorldCat



institution QS:P195,Q685753



Current location


Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I)



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Bild 101I-088-3743-15A 



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You can help by reporting errors and typos at Commons:Bundesarchiv/Error reports. Sowjetunion-Mitte.- Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber; PK 670(Porträt) Title Gerhard Schmidhuber Original caption For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber, Kommandeur eines Panzerregiments Depicted people Schmidhuber, Gerhard: Generalleutnant, Ritterkreuz (RK), Heer, Deutschland Date 14 January 1944date QS:P571,+1944-01-14T00:00:00Z/11 Collection German Federal Archives    Native name Das Bundesarchiv Parent institution Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media  Location Koblenz (headquarters) Coordinates 50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E   Established 1946  Website www.bundesarchiv.de Authority file : Q685753 VIAF: 137346469 ISNI: 0000000405552728 LCCN: n92025526 NLA: 36455393 OSM: 1844909 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q685753 Current location Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I) Accession number Bild 101I-088-3743-15A Source This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project. The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation only using the originals (negative and/or positive), resp. the digitalization of the originals as provided by the Digital Image Archive.

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber, Kommandeur eines Panzerregiments

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber, Kommandeur eines Panzerregiments

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Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger)

Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger)

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Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger) 
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Photographer


Faupel


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Ungarn, Budapest.- "Unternehmen Panzerfaust". Panzer VI "Tiger II" (Königstiger) auf gepflasterter Straße; PK Einsatz Kp Lw

Title


Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger) 



Depicted place

Budapest



Date

October 1944date QS:P571,+1944-10-00T00:00:00Z/10



Collection




German Federal Archives
  





Native name
Das Bundesarchiv

Parent institution
Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media 

Location
Koblenz (headquarters)

Coordinates
50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E   

Established
1946 

Website
www.bundesarchiv.de

Authority file

: Q685753
VIAF: 137346469
ISNI: 0000000405552728
LCCN: n92025526
NLA: 36455393
OSM: 1844909
WorldCat



institution QS:P195,Q685753



Current location


Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I)



Accession number


Bild 101I-680-8282A-06 



Source





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Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1]

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Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger)

Budapest, Panzer VI (Tiger II, Königstiger)

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Budapest, Panzersoldaten in Panzer VI (Tiger II) 
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Photographer


Faupel


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Ungarn, Budapest.- "Unternehmen Panzerfaust". Panzersoldaten in einem Panzer VI "Tiger II" (Königstiger); PK Eins Kp Lw zbV

Title


Budapest, Panzersoldaten in Panzer VI (Tiger II) 



Description


Information added by Wikimedia users.
Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1]



Depicted place

Budapest



Date

October 1944date QS:P571,+1944-10-00T00:00:00Z/10



Collection




German Federal Archives
  





Native name
Das Bundesarchiv

Parent institution
Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media 

Location
Koblenz (headquarters)

Coordinates
50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E   

Established
1946 

Website
www.bundesarchiv.de

Authority file

: Q685753
VIAF: 137346469
ISNI: 0000000405552728
LCCN: n92025526
NLA: 36455393
OSM: 1844909
WorldCat



institution QS:P195,Q685753



Current location


Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I)



Accession number


Bild 101I-680-8282A-09 



Source





This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project. The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation only using the originals (negative and/or positive), resp. the digitalization of the originals as provided by the Digital Image Archive.

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You can help by reporting errors and typos at Commons:Bundesarchiv/Error reports. Ungarn, Budapest.- "Unternehmen Panzerfaust". Panzersoldaten in einem Panzer VI "Tiger II" (Königstiger); PK Eins Kp Lw zbV Title Budapest, Panzersoldaten in Panzer VI (Tiger II) Description Information added by Wikimedia users. Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1] Depicted place Budapest Date October 1944date QS:P571,+1944-10-00T00:00:00Z/10 Collection German Federal Archives    Native name Das Bundesarchiv Parent institution Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media  Location Koblenz (headquarters) Coordinates 50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E   Established 1946  Website www.bundesarchiv.de Authority file : Q685753 VIAF: 137346469 ISNI: 0000000405552728 LCCN: n92025526 NLA: 36455393 OSM: 1844909 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q685753 Current location Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I) Accession number Bild 101I-680-8282A-09 Source This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project. The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation only using the originals (negative and/or positive), resp. the digitalization of the originals as provided by the Digital Image Archive.

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Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1]

Information added by Wikimedia users. Schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503. Only Tiger II unit to go to Budapest[1]

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Budapest, SS-Männer auf der Burg

Budapest, SS-Männer auf der Burg

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Hungarian:  Királytigris német páncélos Budapest utcáin a második világháborúban
German:  Ungarn, Budapest, Panzer VI "Königstiger"label QS:Lhu,"Királytigris német páncélos Budapest utcáin a második világháborúban"label QS:Lde,"Ungarn, Budapest, Panzer VI "Königstiger""

Hungarian: Királytigris német páncélos Budapest utcáin a második világháborúban German: Ungarn, Budapest, Panzer VI "Königstiger"label QS:Lhu,"Királytigris német páncélos Budapest utcáin a második világháborúban"label QS:Lde,"Ungarn, Budapest, Panzer VI "Königstiger""

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Arrow Cross members marching in Budapest, October 1944

Arrow Cross members marching in Budapest, October 1944

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Source

Historical Overview

Siege of the Hungarian capital.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Sov. victory.

Red Army

  • Commander: Rodion Malinowski
  • Strength: 500000
  • Casualties: 80000

Ger / Hun

  • Commander: Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch
  • Strength: 80000
  • Casualties: 75000

Strategic Context

Eliminating the last ally.

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