Budapest 1945: The Broken Heart Of Europe

Budapest 1945: The Broken Heart Of Europe

Photos donated to a Hungarian archive reveal the devastating aftermath of the siege of Budapest, which ended 80 years ago.

The Siege of Budapest ended eighty years ago, and the National Heritage Institute (NÖRI) commemorated the civilian victims of the battle on Thursday at the Farkasrét Cemetery.

Twelve Weeks in Hell - Siege of Budapest on the Castle Hill Sections It is about eighty years since the reality of Budapest turned into a nightmare after the capital of Hungary was declared a fortress. The open-air exhibition “Twelve weeks in hell — Siege of Budapest on the Castle Hill”, created in cooperation with the Hungarian Museum of Architecture and Monument Protection Documentation Center, commemorates the former siege of the capital. The…