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This week in the War, 13–19 March 1944: Germany invades Hungary

This week in the war, on 18 March 1944, Admiral Miklos Hórthy, Regent of Hungary, was summoned to the Fuehrer’s Wolf’s Lair headquarters in Rastenburg, East Prussia, and was promptly arrested. The following day, German troops crossed the frontier into … Continue reading

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