Operation Konrad was the Nazi Germany-Hungary effort to relieve the encircled garrison of Budapest during the Battle of Budapest in January 1945. The operation was divided into three parts:
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Operation Konrad I - 1 January 1945 - Led by IV SS Panzer Corps from Tata. Halted near Bicske.
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Operation Konrad II - 7 January 1945 - Led by IV SS Panzer Corps from Esztergom. Halted at Pilisszentkereszt.
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Operation Konrad III - 17 January 1945 - Led by IV SS Panzer Corps and III Panzer Corps from south of Budapest near Székesfehérvár.
Attempt to encircle ten Soviet Union divisions. Halted south of Ercsi.
See also
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1st Panzer Division - Part of relief force
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IV SS Panzer Corps - Part of relief force
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III Panzer Corps - Part of relief force
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IX SS Mountain Corps - Besieged in Budapest
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Hungarian Third Army - Besieged in Budapest
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