Selected records of the Slovak Armed Forces during World War II

Identifier
irn514347
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2003.265
  • RG-57.002M
Dates
1 Jan 1914 - 31 Dec 1971, 1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Slovak
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

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

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.