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

2017-04-16

" Front-line memory "

Hungarian soldiers capture a relaxed moment somewhere in Russia. The temporarily dugout, covered with a makeshift leaf-branch cover tells about the conditions in the first line towards the enemy lines.
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