WAR-CRIMES, THE HOLOCAUST, AND LÁSZLÓ CSATÁRY Cover Image

WAR-CRIMES, THE HOLOCAUST, AND LÁSZLÓ CSATÁRY
WAR-CRIMES, THE HOLOCAUST, AND LÁSZLÓ CSATÁRY

Author(s): Nick Thorpe
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: BL Nonprofit Kft

Summary/Abstract: The discovery of László Csatáry, the 97 year old former commander of the Kassa (now Košice in eastern Slovakia) ghetto, living quietly in a residential district in Budapest, drew international headlines in July. In the following article, I attempt to place both his case and the dilemma facing the Hungarian prosecution service in context. It is followed by an interview with Ádám Gellért, a Hungarian jurist who has studied the evidence against Csatáry.

  • Issue Year: III/2012
  • Issue No: 05
  • Page Range: 29-34
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English