Selected records of the Slovak Armed Forces during World War II
Extent and Medium
11 microfilm reels, 16 mm
Archival History
Vojenský historický archiv Trnava
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Programs Division acquired the collection from the Military Historical Institute of Slovak Republic. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilm reels in Nov. 2003, and in May 2010.
Scope and Content
Contains selected documents relating to labor projects for Jews and Romanies; correspondence and press clippings relating to Alexander Mach, Jozef Tiso, Tuka, the Slovak National Uprising, war crimes trials, and cooperation between the Slovak and German armies; announcements, government ordinances regarding Jews and Romanies including files on Jewish property, partisans, anti-partisan activities, and various Jewish labor camps (Liptovský Svätý Peter, Novǎky, and Topol̕čany).
System of Arrangement
Organized into the following record groups: Labor Battalion Records, Ferdinand Michal Ĉatloŝ Collection, Ministry of Defense (MNO)/Cabinet Department, MNO Confidential Files, Labor Battalion Report, Additional MNO - Confidential Files, MNO Secret Files, MNO Slovak Collection Files, Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic (MNO SR)/ Presidium, Central Military Command (HVV), and Land Forces Command (VPV) - Bratislava Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Vojenský historický archiv Trnava
People
- Tiso, Jozef, 1887-1947.
- Mach, Alexander, 1902-1980.
Corporate Bodies
- Hlinkova slovenská lʹudová strana
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Czechoslovakia.
- Topol̕čany (Slovakia)
- Slovakia--History--Uprising, 1944.
- Jews--Slovakia--History--20th century.
- Trnava (Slovakia : Okres)
- Novǎky (Slovakia)
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Slovakia.
- Romanies--Slovakia.
- Jewish property--Slovakia.
- Forced labor--Slovakia.
- Liptovský Svätý Peter (Slovakia)
- Slovakia--Politics and government--1918-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Slovakia.
Genre
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Registers.
- Document
- Letters.