• Personal Files of Prime Minister László Bárdossy

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Országos Levéltára
• MNL OL K 38
• English
• 1942
• 1 fasc., 0,14 linear metres
• Updated 10 years ago

László Bárdossy (1890-1946) was a diplomat, politician, foreign minister and then Prime Minister of Hungary between 1941 and 1942. He introduced the so called Third Anti-Jewish Law in 1941, which closely resembled the racial definitions of the Nuremberg Laws, banning marriage as well as sexual intercourse between Jews and non-Jews. The infamous massacre of Kamenets-Podolsk in 1941 took place during his time in office when the deportation initiated by Hungarian authorities led to the first Nazi mass murder with over 10 000 Jewish victims. Moreover, Hungary entered the war against Yugoslavia ...

• Records of the Executive Office of the Hungarian Ministry of Internal Affairs, 1938-1944 [Presidential]

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Országos Levéltára
• MNL OL K 148
• English
• 1938-1944
• 6 boxes, 1202 fasc., 406 vols., 196,77 linear metres
• Updated 10 years ago

The collection consists of records handled by the Executive Office (Elnöki Osztály), which was the office of the Minister of Internal Affairs. These are the documents of parliamentary interpellations (e.g. by the Arrow-Cross MP Kálmán Hubay, or the anti-Nazi MP Endre Bajcsy-Zsilinszky) to the Minister, and his answers; reports to the Minister regarding the activities of Jewish individuals (e.g. the communist Endre Ságvári) and communities (e.g. the Jews of Békés county); issues concerning the citizenship of Jews, the 1941 round-up and deportation of the so called “stateless” Jews, the exemp...