Budapest during the war (1944-1945)

A soldier writes "Budapest" in Russian on a sign.

Budapest streets, destruction.

Captain Ilya Afanasyevich Ostapenko, a Soviet envoy killed by the Germans.

Ostapenko's funeral.

Soviet troops' combat operations to eliminate the German group in Hungary: artillery fire, planes flying overhead, bombing, Katyusha rockets firing, tanks driving by, explosions, soldiers firing, artillery, machine guns, a shootout on the streets of Budapest.

A cameraman with a movie camera.

Cannons, machine guns, and assault rifles firing.

Explosions, destruction.

Soldiers are leading a wounded man, rolling a cannon.

Soviet officers with a map by the window.

Explosions in the street.

Horses are pulling a cannon.

A lame horse.

Burning buildings.

Marshal Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky greets the officers, climbs the porch, and enters the house.

Marshal Malinovsky is at headquarters, and captured German officers are giving testimony.

Soviet troops crossing the Danube.

Admiral Sergei Georgievich Gorshkov, commander of the Danube Flotilla, with a group of officers.

Tanks and trucks cross the Danube on a pontoon bridge.

Soldiers disembark.

A group of Soviet officers with a map.

Fighting in the western districts of Budapest, artillery and machine guns firing.

Explosions, destruction.

Shootouts on the streets of Budapest, Soviet soldiers in positions in ruined buildings.

Soldiers roll a cannon down the street.

The cannon fires.

A mirror in an apartment shatters.

Artillerymen feed a shell, load the cannon, fire.

A wounded man is placed on a cart.

Tanks and cannons in the streets.

Incendiary shells.

Explosions, smoke over the city.

Residents of Budapest return to their homes.

A view of the city.

Abandoned German tanks and guns.

German corpses.

Captured German officers are being transported in cars.

A column of captured Germans walks down the street.

Views of Budapest.

Soviet soldiers march through the streets, tanks move.

Awarding of Soviet soldiers.