Zalaegerszeg

Zalaegerszeg is the administrative center of Zala county in western Hungary.

Zalaegerszeg in "Zigeuner"
SS Haupsturmführer Joseph Stieglitz was stationed in Zalaegerszeg in October, 1944. Late in October, he assembled a convoy of German and Hungarian soldiers in the town square to round up a village of Zigeuner near Nagylengyel, a town south of  Zalaegerszeg.