Almásfüzitő

Almásfüzitő
Almásfüzitő

Location of Almásfüzitő

Coordinates: 47°43′43″N 18°15′19″E / 47.72870°N 18.25539°ECoordinates: 47°43′43″N 18°15′19″E / 47.72870°N 18.25539°E
Country  Hungary
County Komárom-Esztergom
Area
  Total 8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population (2004)
  Total 2,351
  Density 287.05/km2 (743.5/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2931
Area code(s) 34
Website Almásfüzitő online

Almásfüzitő is a village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary. During the Oil Campaign of World War II, the Almásfüzitő oil refinery was bombed by the United States Army Air Forces.

Popular Culture

In the 2014 video game Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, an audio tape can be found. On this tape, the heavily-scarred antagonist describes a traumatizing incident from his childhood. The events told seem to align with the real-life events of the bombing.[1]

References

  1. Metal Gear Solid V; Ground Zeroes, Kojima Productions (2014)