Juhász Gyula - Szántó András: Hotels - Our Budapest (Budapest, 1999)

The restaurant of the Hotel Astoria in 1964 the communist directorate quartered themselves in the building. These interludes were followed by twenty-four peaceful years. Then, in spring 1944, the wine bar in the basement, today’s night club, was turned into a deten­tion facility where prisoners of the Gestapo were held. Until 1946, members of the American military mission carrying out supervisory duties were billeted in the hotel. The Hotel Astoria today 35

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