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THE SLOVAK STATE 1939-1945 AND THE PERSECUTION OF THE ROMA MINORITY

PUPIK Andrej

Author
PUPIK Andrej
Section
Young researchers forum
Pages
83-95
JEL classification
F51, Z18, K37, K23
Universal Decimal Classification
323.1, 341.2, 342.7

Author information

PUPIK Andrej - PhD student, Magister, Department of political science, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Trenčín, Slovakia (The Slovak Republik)

ORCID andrej.pupik@tnuni.sk

Keywords

analysis, persecution, Roma, minority, Slovak Republic 1939-1945

Abstract

The article analyzes the persecutions during the Slovak Republic 1939-1945 directed against the Roma minority. Through the analysis, the author of the article will argue for the approximation and characterization of the persecutory legislative instruments faced by the Roma during the given period. In terms of content, the article is divided into: Introduction, the emergence of the Slovak state and the issue of the Roma, stages of persecution policies towards the Roma, persecution policies from 1939-1945 in the Slovak state, conclusion