Okresný ľudový súd v Košiciach

Fonds contains files pertaining the post-WW II prosecution of various suspects and convicts for crimes committed at the territory of Slovakia (1938-1945) as well as Hungary (1938-1945). It thus contains information on various forms of persecution of Jews, Roma and political opponents which took place not only at the territory of Košice and its vicinity but also at the territory of war-time Slovakia as well as quite distant places abroad. Besides files pertaining the so called Aryanization of Jewish property in Košice and its vicinity; blackmailing and denouncing of Jews; as well as the deportation of Jews from Košice and its vicinity in 1944 this fonds contains also the file pertaining the mass execution of people in Košice in January 1945. Some files include the information on the Jewish ghetto in Košice and/or the so called brick-factory camp in Košice. There are also files which contain the information and/or testimonies on the activities of the Hungarian Police Capitanate in Košice and various anti-Jewish measures. Among various suspects and convicts one can find members of the Nyilaskeresztes Párt - Hungarista Mozgalom (NKP) and other political and security bodies active in Košice and surroundings during the period of 1938-1945. Several files inlcude the information on the forced labor of Jews at various places, including Davidka in Ukraine or Gyimesközeplak. As was mentioned above, the fonds also contains the information on the persecution of Jews in war-time Slovakia, including Aryanization of Jewish property in Sečovce or Vranov nad Topľou. Various files contain the information on deportation of Jews from several places in Slovakia in 1942 including Humenné, Michalovce, Medzilaborce and Vranov nad Topľou. Some files contain information about the death of specific individuals in various concentration camps. One of the files contains the information about the conditions in the concentration camp Javorzne in 1944.

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