Okresný ľudový súd v Námestove

• District People´s Court in Námestovo

• Štátny archív v Žiline
• 19608
• English
• 1945-1948
• 0,25 linear meters, paper documents.
• Updated 5 years ago

Fonds of the District People´s Court in Námestovo is fragmentary, however, it contains several relevant case files pertaining the activities and crimes committed during the period of the Hlinka´s Slovak People´s Party (HSĽS) regime in 1938-1945, including the persecution of Jews in Slovakia. It provides with documentation of the trials against some local party dignitaries and members (HSĽS and also Deutsche Partei) who were accused of propagation of the fascism and the ruling regime. Several cases refer to the activities of the Special Units of the Hlinka Guard (POHG) and their collaboratio...