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We found ourselves just inside the Russian zone with no Soviet troops about, some 15 kms. from the American...

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This went on for two weeks till the 15th March, which is the greatest Hungarian national remembrance day in...

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This was meant to cover me as a courier of small automotive parts expediently through the streets of...

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Shot to pieces during the siege of Buda or captured by the Russians and sent to the USSR as prisoners of...

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We helped the mother and child to the nearest farm in Hungary and made our way towards Budapest. This...

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I was raised in a small town in Transylvania, Hungary... One day a military vehicle drove into our town and...

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Andy was then shipped out to Cairo where he had his first chance to test his skills learned in the weeks of...

When the Germans/Russians Occupied my Farm

The Russian women soldiers took our clothes too and then they asked for food and we had none to give..they...

Choosing the Right Side (at Bergen Camp): Hungarian Soldiers in Germany

"Unfortunately, very few people know that in the spring of 1945 the I/lI nd Tank Regiment of Jaszbereny...

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I was four years old in June 1944 and lived in Szolnok, Hungary: 1/ The first human words I remember are...

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