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Russian push to take Budapest and threaten Vienna
Russian forces hammer toward Budapest as German defenses and massive Soviet attacks along the Danube hold ground but show no decisive breakthrough. Hungarian labor battalions mobilize to defend the embankment while Moscow radio threatens Vienna with revolt as the Red Army closes in from multiple fronts near the Slovak border.
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