<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> In his paper, Gyorgy Dupka deals with the tragic fate of the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans deported for ‘a three-day labour’ in the period of 1944-1946. During the past twenty years, he succeeded in collecting and, in some measure, publicizing sufficient archival materials to open up the facts of the anomies committed by the Soviet military authorities in the fall of 1944 and at the beginning of 1945. All these facts are supported by cogent data and concrete names of the perpetrators. In his paper, the author shows primarily how in the light of the reports conceived by the NKVD and other Soviet central military administrations Order 0036 of the Military Council of the 4th Ukrainian Front was carried into effect. </abstract>

In his paper, Gyorgy Dupka deals with the tragic fate of the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans deported for ‘a three-day labour’ in the period of 1944-1946. During the past twenty years, he succeeded in collecting and, in some measure, publicizing sufficient archival materials to open up the facts of the anomies committed by the Soviet military authorities in the fall of 1944 and at the beginning of 1945. All these facts are supported by cogent data and concrete names of the perpetrators. In his paper, the author shows primarily how in the light of the reports conceived by the NKVD and other Soviet central military administrations Order 0036 of the Military Council of the 4th Ukrainian Front was carried into effect.

Exerting the Principle of Collective Guilt against the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans (Carrying into Effect the Decisions of the Military Council of the 4th Ukrainian Front in the Light of the NKVD1 Reports)

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Exerting the Principle of Collective Guilt against the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans (Carrying into Effect the Decisions of the Military Council of the 4 Ukrainian Front in the Light of the NKVD1 Reports)

In his paper, Gyorgy Dupka deals with the tragic fate of the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans deported for ‘a three-day labour’ in the period of...

Exerting the Principle of Collective Guilt against the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans (Carrying into Effect the Decisions of the Military Council of the 4^th Ukrainian Front in the Light of the NKVD1 Reports)

Published Online: Sep 08, 2015

Page range: 17 - 29

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/auseur-2015-0002

Keywords
Transcarpathia, 1944, the 4th Ukrainian Front, NKVD, collective guilt, ‘malenkiy robot,’ Hungarians, Germans, Szolyva, labour camps

© 2015

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Exerting the Principle of Collective Guilt against the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans (Carrying into Effect the Decisions of the Military Council of the 4th Ukrainian Front in the Light of the NKVD1 Reports)

Published Online: Sep 08, 2015

Page range: 17 - 29

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/auseur-2015-0002

KeywordsTranscarpathia, 1944, the 4th Ukrainian Front, NKVD, collective guilt, ‘malenkiy robot,’ Hungarians, Germans, Szolyva, labour camps

© 2015

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Exerting the Principle of Collective Guilt against the Transcarpathian Hungarians and Germans (Carrying into Effect the Decisions of the Military Council of the 4^th Ukrainian Front in the Light of the NKVD1 Reports)

Keywords
Transcarpathia, 1944, the 4th Ukrainian Front, NKVD, collective guilt, ‘malenkiy robot,’ Hungarians, Germans, Szolyva, labour camps