What the records say
- When
- 21 Oct 1944
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 47.68° N, 22.47° E
- Description
- 1944 WWII battle in Romania
- War
- World War II
Battle of Carei
1944 World War II battle in Romania
The Battle of Carei was the last stage of recovering Romania's former territory of Northern Transylvania, ceded in 1940 to Hungary as a result of the Second Vienna Award. The battle occurred towards the end of World War II, in the wider context of the Battle of Romania and the Battle of Debrecen. On October 25, 1944, the cities of Carei and Satu Mare were freed from Hungarian and German control.
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