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OCR: Immediately atter the German Army occupied Hungary on March 1944. German 55 officers and iocal Hungarian collahorators began up the Jews of Hungary By. July. they had assembied 402 peapie nearly every Jewish person m Hungary toulside the capital city of Budapest. After being confined for short time in ghettos, these people were transported on 148 freight trains to Auschwitz -Birkenau and its gas chambers Sol, his father, and his uncie were among the few who survived these deportations Under pressure from the Allies. the Hungarian jeader. Miklos Horthy. ordered ar end to the deportations on July 7 1944. By then oniy 200. 000 Hungarian lews remained, nearly all them in Budapest Three months Iater Horthy's government was overthrown by German- llied fasci organization calied the Arrow Cross wh ...