Execution

Identifier
irn1000595
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.270.1
  • RG-60.0812
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • National Film Institute Hungary

Scope and Content

Laszlo Baky and Laszlo Endre executed. Crowds, the gallows are set up for hanging, prisoners brought into yard, faces covered. Narration: "During their reign they killed and sent to their deaths with sadism hundreds of thousands of deported nationals. That caused a flood of public opinion throughout the world. With their punishment, a new, democratic Hungary is putting an end to the shame of the past."

Note(s)

  • Tamas Fulop helped with translations.

Subjects

  • WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
  • HUNGARY
  • PRISONERS
  • EXECUTIONS
  • CROWDS
  • FASCISTS

Places

  • Budapest, Hungary

Genre

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