22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1944
Participation in the seizure of power in Hungary
Division elements participated in Operation Panzerfaust, the German intervention that detained Horthy’s son, forced the regent’s removal and enabled the Arrow Cross takeover. The operation is part of the formation’s record as a Waffen-SS unit serving the Nazi regime.