Genocide in the Carpathians : War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945

Genocide in the Carpathians : War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945 / Raz Segal.

Genocide in the Carpathians presents the history of Subcarpathian Rus', a multiethnic and multireligious borderland in the heart of Europe. This society of Carpatho-Ruthenians, Jews, Magyars, and Roma disintegrated under pressure of state building in interwar Czechoslovakia and, during World Wa...

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Main Author: Segal, Raz (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Series:Stanford studies on Central and Eastern Europe.
Subjects:
Genocide > Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia) > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia)
State-sponsored terrorism > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia)
Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia) > Ethnic relations > Political aspects.
Hungary > Relations > Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia)
Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia) > Relations > Hungary.
Table of Contents:
  • Subcarpathian Rus' until World War I : a culture across ethnic and religious boundaries
  • The world beyond the mountains : embittered and embattled modernists in interwar Czechoslovakia
  • A little world war : Carpatho-Ukraine
  • A big world war : "Greater Hungary" and genocide in the Carpathians
  • Site of hatreds : destruction in Subcarpathian Rus'.

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