Hungarian antitank artillery during the siege of Budapest, 1944

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Hungarian soldiers secure one of the arterial roads of Budapest with a weak 3.7-cm-PaK 36. Already in the early years of war this gun had acquired the infamous name "Heeresanklopfgeraet" (army door-knocking device) because of its lack of clout.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

12.12.1944

Location:

Hungary

Image ID:

00398597

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4957px x 3599px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

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Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Battles in Hungary at the end of WWII, 1944-1945

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Keywords:

2nd World War 1940s Army battle battles in Hungary fight fighting front-line soldiers Germany historical Hungarian military National Socialism National Socialist Nazi era Nazi state pak soldier soldiers Soviet Union troops Third Reich unrest conflicts war Wehrmacht World War II

Headline:

Hungarian antitank artillery during the siege of Budapest, 1944

Date:

12.12.1944

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00398597