RE: Budapest Konrad GC AAR.
By Corps from North to South
VGD: Volk Grenadier Division
ID: Infantry Division
GID: Guards Infantry Division.
PD: Panzer Division
KB: Kavallerie Brigade
(H ): Hungarian
GMC: Guards Mechanized Corp
TC: Tanks Corp
MC: Mechanized Corp
GTC: Guards Tank Corp
GCD: Guards Cavalry Division.
4 January: Situation by 22.00. VP 9010 (axis turn) Axis Major Victory.
57th PzK
6th Guards Tanks Army crossed Hron river (4 crossing points) by 4 January 02.00, axis forces try to hold their ground.
Bina crossing: by 14.00 russian cleared Bina crossing.
Esztergorm crossing: attack were repulsed and russian withdraw within starting positions.
Kamedin crossing : by end of day russians have a 5km bridgehead.
(96,38) crossing still holds.
357th VGD: fixed ATM
211th VGD: Clashing with 5th GTC and 9th GMC.
3th PD (tankless): Clashing with 5th GTC and 9th GMC.
Szent-Laszlo ID: At night 2nd GMC plus 68th GID attacks above Bajna, S-L Division hold their ground gentle but by 16.00 pressure from two tank formations make them giving ground
4th SS PzK.
Russian seems to set a battle of attrition between armor units, german have the upper hand: 500 russian vehicles destroyed vs 139 german vehicles destroyed.
This Korps trapped many units, some were mopped at the end of day.
96th ID: Clashing with 5th GTC and 9th GMC. Hron river
711th VGD: Clashing with 5th GTC and 9th GMC. Hron river
3rd SS PD (Totenkopf) ): Armored clashes against 1st GMC and 18th TC, dealing heavy damage. By late night 7th MC attacks between Many and Szaar, by 08.00 those attacks were repulsed and counterattacked. By 14.00 Bickse 5km far from.
5th SS PD (Wiking): Armored clashes against 1st GMC and 18th TC dealing heavy damage. By late night 7th MC attacks between Many and Szaar, by 08.00 those attacks were repulsed and counterattacked. By 14.00 Bickse 5km far from.
6th PD (tankless): clashes against 1st GMC. At night 7th MC attacks between Many and Szaar, by 08.00 those attacks were repulsed and counterattacked. By 14.00 Bickse 5km far from.
3rd PzK:
Linking hands with 4th SS PzK.
Group Pape: Clashing with elements of 1st GMC and 7th MC.
271th VGD: clashing with 4th GID 7km below Fersogalla.
Budapest:
German Heavy bombers bombed russian guards in the open, dealing heavy damage. No single city strong point has been taken by attackers today. Continuous assaults by russian make russian casualties rise.
Axis Counterbattery fire causes huge amount of casualties among russian guns (416 vs 30, russians have few AT guns in this scenario so every gun is a mortar or larger caliber gun)
Cinkota sector (1km penetration). No enemy advances today
Kispest sector (1-2 km penetration) No enemy advances today
Rakoscsaba (1km pentration) No no enemy advances today
Oubuda sector: renewed assaults by 06.00, russian take one non-city pillbox.
1st Kavallerie Korps (KvK)
This Korps made a drive of 46km from Mor to Bickse, fighting their way against 1st GMC, 18th TC and 7th MC. By 22.00 elements of 1st PzD captured Bickse.
Rearguard units of this Korps attacked by 16.00 by 11th GCD, but two panzer batts were nearby and quickly dispateched their weak armor. By night 12th GCD joined the fight around Acsa
4th KB (H): By 16.00 Acsa taken, isolated and destroyed a SU AT unit, an infantry batt and 1 sherman tanks unit
23th PD:
02.00 seize Sored (trapped and destroyed 3 batts from russian 93th ID)
08.00 reached Csakvar (defended by loose elements of 1st GMC, 18th TC and 7th MC) 12km far from forwards elements of Group Pape.
12.00 they are within 5 km of Brickse and 5km far from Group Pape.
22.00 Linking hands with Group Pape.
1st PD:
08.00 12km far from forwards elements of Group Pape.
12.00 they are within 5 km of Brickse and 5 km far from Group Pape.
22.00 Linking hands with Group Pape. Bickse taken.
8th Corp (Hungarian)
1st Hussar Division (H): movements unknown to enemy
2nd Armored Division (H): fixed ATM
23th ID(H): Relocated to help against Northern penetration
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