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Instructions · What links here · Siege of Budapest order of battle (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 25 days ago by Gengeros (talk: D · +) · Last edited 25 days ago by Gengeros

This is the order of battle for the Siege of Budapest, which took place from 24 December 1944 to 13 February 1945, for Allied forces of the Armed Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Hungarian Democratic Army, and the Romanian Land Forces versus the Axis forces of the German Wehrmacht, Royal Hungarian Air Force, and the Royal Hungarian Army.

Allied forces

First Army (Romania)

First Army – Lieutenant-General Nicolae Dăscălescu^[4]
- Romanian VII Army Corps – Major-General Corneliu Teodorini^[4]
  - 2nd Infantry Division^[4]
  - 9th Cavalry Division^[4]
  - 19th Infantry Division^[4]

Danube Flotilla

Danube Flotilla^[7]

Axis forces

9th SS Mountain Corps (Hungarian No. 1)

9th SS Mountain Corps (Hungarian No. 1) – SS-Obergruppenführer Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch^[1]
- 8th SS Cavalry Division "Florian Geyer"^[1]
- 13th Panzer Division^[2]
- 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division "Maria Theresia"^[1]
- Panzergrenadier Division Feldherrnhalle^[2]
- Royal Hungarian I Corps – Lieutenant-General Iván Hindy^[8]
  - 1st Armored Division (remnants)^[8]
  - 10th Infantry Division^[8]
  - 12th Reserve Division^[8]
  - Arrow Cross Party paramilitaries^[8]
  - Budapest Police^[8]
  - Royal Hungarian Gendarmerie^[8]
  - University Assault Battalions^[8]
  - Vannay Battalion^[8]

Fourth Air Fleet

Fourth Air Fleet – Generaloberst Otto Deßloch^[2]
- Attack Wing 2 "Immelmann" – Oberst Hans-Ulrich Rudel^[9]
- Fighter Wing 52^[9]
- Schlachtgeschwader 10^[2]

Royal Hungarian Air Force

Royal Hungarian Air Force^[10]
- 101st Home Air Defence Fighter Wing "Puma"^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ David M. Glantz, The Siege of Budapest: 100 Days in World War II, University Press of Kansas, 2009, ISBN 978-0-7006-1687-6.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Earl F. Ziemke, Stalingrad to Berlin: The German Defeat in the East, U.S. Army Center of Military History, 1968, CMH Pub 20-9-1.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Charles C. Sharp, "Red Guards": Soviet Guards Units 1941–45, Nafziger Collection, 1995, ISBN 978-1-58545-051-6.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Mark Axworthy, Third Axis, Fourth Ally: Romanian Armed Forces in the European War, 1941–1945, Arms and Armour Press, 1995, ISBN 978-1-85409-267-0.
^ Krisztián Ungváry, The Siege of Budapest: One Hundred Days in World War II, Yale University Press, 2003, ISBN 978-0-300-10468-7.
^ John Erickson, The Road to Berlin: Stalin's War with Germany, Volume Two, Yale University Press, 1983, ISBN 978-0-300-03100-6.
^ Alexander Hill, The Red Army and the Second World War, Cambridge University Press, 2017, ISBN 978-1-107-02597-2.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Sándor Szakály, The Hungarian Army and Its Military Leadership in World War II, Atlantic Research and Publications, 2002, ISBN 978-0-88033-481-5.
^ ^a ^b Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka Pilot, Ballantine Books, 1958.
^ ^a ^b George Punka, Hungarian Air Force, 1939-1945, Squadron/Signal Publications, 1994, ISBN 978-0-89747-326-6.

[Glantz-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ David M. Glantz, The Siege of Budapest: 100 Days in World War II, University Press of Kansas, 2009, ISBN 978-0-7006-1687-6.

[Ziemke-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Earl F. Ziemke, Stalingrad to Berlin: The German Defeat in the East, U.S. Army Center of Military History, 1968, CMH Pub 20-9-1.

[Sharp-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Charles C. Sharp, "Red Guards": Soviet Guards Units 1941–45, Nafziger Collection, 1995, ISBN 978-1-58545-051-6.

[Axworthy-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Mark Axworthy, Third Axis, Fourth Ally: Romanian Armed Forces in the European War, 1941–1945, Arms and Armour Press, 1995, ISBN 978-1-85409-267-0.

[Ungvary-5] Krisztián Ungváry, The Siege of Budapest: One Hundred Days in World War II, Yale University Press, 2003, ISBN 978-0-300-10468-7.

[Erickson-6] John Erickson, The Road to Berlin: Stalin's War with Germany, Volume Two, Yale University Press, 1983, ISBN 978-0-300-03100-6.

[Hill-7] Alexander Hill, The Red Army and the Second World War, Cambridge University Press, 2017, ISBN 978-1-107-02597-2.

[Szakaly-8] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Sándor Szakály, The Hungarian Army and Its Military Leadership in World War II, Atlantic Research and Publications, 2002, ISBN 978-0-88033-481-5.

[Rudel-9] Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka Pilot, Ballantine Books, 1958.

[Punka-10] George Punka, Hungarian Air Force, 1939-1945, Squadron/Signal Publications, 1994, ISBN 978-0-89747-326-6.

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Allied forces

2nd Ukrainian Front

Fourth Army (Romania)

Volunteer Regiment of Buda

3rd Ukrainian Front