Balassagyarmat

Balassagyarmat is a city in northern Hungary. It become the seat of the Nograd comitatus . Since 1998, the town's coat of hands has borne the Latin inscription "Civitas Fortissima" the bravest metropolis due to the fact in January 1919 Czechoslovak troops crossed the demarcation line delineated in December 1918 in guidance for the Treaty of Trianon, illegally occupying cities south of the road, consisting of Balassagyarmat. The neighborhood population managed to thrust back the Czechoslovak troops in a extreme military stumble upon wherein some of the civilian contributors misplaced their lives. The heroics of the metropolis's humans against the illegal and unprovoked invasion has been immortalised in the Karpatiahu music Civitas

Fortissima. During World War II, May 9, 1944, Germans saved 3,000 Jews from the city and the surrounding villages imprisoned in a ghetto. They had been all sent to Auschwitz awareness camp on June 11 and 14, 1944. Balassagyarmat turned into captured on 9 December 1944 through Soviet troops of the 2nd Ukrainian Front in the route of the Budapest Offensive.