Tűzkereszt means “Fire Cross”, a Hungarian military decoration awarded for front-line combat service between 1941 and 1943.

Hungarian Military History Archive

An online archive preserving Hungarian and Austro-Hungarian military history through original photographs, awards, documents, and research material.

ESTABLISHED 2010

2013-02-01

"Sergeant Tibor Szántó and his assault team crossed the river Don near the village of Rudkino. There,  they destroyed a Soviet machine-guns nest that was surrounded by a protective minefield."
(Hungarian WW2 Postcard)
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