Okresný ľudový súd v Púchove

• District People´s Court in Púchov

• Štátny archív v Žiline
• 19610
• English
• 1945-1948
• 0,5 linear meters, paper documents.
• Updated 5 years ago

Fonds of the District People´s Court in Púchov is not extensive, however, it contains various 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 contains documentation of the trials against some local party dignitaries and members who were accused of propagation of the fascism and ruling regime. Several cases refer to the activities of the Special Units of the Hlinka Guard (POHG) and their collaboration with Nazi security bodies during the occupation o...