Bataszek

Bataszek is a metropolis in Tolna County, Hungary. Majority residents are Hungarians, with minority of Serbs. "The oldest tree of Bataszék" won the title of European Tree of the Year 2016. The Roman Catholic creator Miklos Batori turned into born in Bataszek. During World War II, Bataszek changed into captured on 28 November 1944 by way of Red Army troops of the third Ukrainian Front in the path of the Budapest Offensive. The Budapest Offensive turned into the overall assault by means of Soviet and Romanian armies against Nazi Germany and their Axis allies from Hungary.

The offensive lasted from 29 October 1944 until the autumn of Budapest on 13 February 1945. This become one of the most difficult and complex offensives that the Soviet Army carried on in Central Europe. It ended in a decisive victory for the us, because it disabled the remaining European political best friend of Nazi Germany and substantially accelerated the finishing of World War II in Europe.