Budapest’s Danube reveals 2 German soldiers and DKW bike after 80 years

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Low water levels in Budapest’s Danube River have uncovered the remains of two German soldiers and a military motorbike from World War II. These discoveries could provide insights into the final days of wartime Budapest.

Unusually low water levels in Budapest’s Danube River have exposed Second World War remains hidden for around 80 years. Recovery teams found the bodies of two Wehrmacht soldiers, their well-preserved identity discs, a German military motorbike, anti-tank mines and other wartime objects near Batthyány Square. The finds could help identify the soldiers and reveal more about Budapest’s final wartime days.