History of Budapest shot them along the banks of the Danube and threw their bodies into the river. Soviet forces captured Budapest on February 13, 1945. More than 100,000 Jews remained in the city at time of capture. Upon retreating, the Germans also blew up all the Danube bridges as a way of hampering the progress of the Communist Red Army of the Soviets. A two-month-long siege of Budapest reduced the entire city, but mostly the Castle District to rubble, as it was assigned to the mostly Hungarian army with German leadership to defend and to "hold back". Most roofs in Budapest were
Budapest, Georgia Budapest, Georgia Budapest is a small unincorporated community in Haralson County in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is located at , at an elevation of on the USGS Bremen Quadrangle. Budapest is located on U.S. Route 78, about five miles (8 km) southeast of Tallapoosa. However, there are no highway signs for Budapest because it is too small. Budapest is named after the capital city of Hungary. In 1882, real-estate developer Ralph L. Spencer of Essex, Connecticut, invited 200 Hungarian wine-making families then employed in the mining industry in Pennsylvania to settle on of land at this site. Many