Operation Konrad

Operation Konrad was the German-Hungarian effort to relieve the encircled garrison of Budapest during the Battle of Budapest in January 1945.^[1] The operation was divided into three parts:

Operation Konrad I - 1 January 1945 - Led by IV SS Panzer Corps from Tata.^[2] Halted near Bicske.
Operation Konrad II - 7 January 1945 - Led by IV SS Panzer Corps from Esztergom. Halted at Pilisszentkereszt.
Operation Konrad III - 17 January 1945 - Led by IV SS Panzer Corps and III Panzer Corps from south of Budapest near Székesfehérvár.^[3] Attempt to encircle ten Soviet divisions. Halted south of Ercsi.

^ Mihályi, Balázs (2022-05-26). Siege of Budapest 1944–45: The Brutal Battle for the Pearl of the Danube. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 57–71. ISBN 978-1-4728-4838-3.
^ Joseph, Frank (2012). The Axis Air Forces: Flying in Support of the German Luftwaffe. ABC-CLIO. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-313-39590-1.
^ Cornelius, Deborah S. (2011). Hungary in World War II: Caught in the Cauldron. Fordham Univ Press. pp. 370–371. ISBN 978-0-8232-3343-4.

[1] Mihályi, Balázs (2022-05-26). Siege of Budapest 1944–45: The Brutal Battle for the Pearl of the Danube. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 57–71. ISBN 978-1-4728-4838-3.

[2] Joseph, Frank (2012). The Axis Air Forces: Flying in Support of the German Luftwaffe. ABC-CLIO. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-313-39590-1.

[3] Cornelius, Deborah S. (2011). Hungary in World War II: Caught in the Cauldron. Fordham Univ Press. pp. 370–371. ISBN 978-0-8232-3343-4.

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