Priebeh pripojenia Hornej Oravy k Poľsku v roku 1938
The Process of annexation of northern Orava to Poland in 1938
Author(s): Pavol MatulaSubject(s): History
Published by: Spoločenskovedný ústav SAV, Slovenská akadémia vied
Keywords: Slovak-Polish borders; Slovak-Polish relations; Delimitation; Occupation of northern Orava; Polish army; Czech-Slovak army; 1938
Summary/Abstract: This study characterises circumstances of annexation of northern Orava villages Sucha Hora and Hladovka by Poland in 1938. The inhabitants of the annexed area opposed their joining to Poland. The author follows the aspects of different point of view from Slovak and Polish sides in goral identity. The author shows problems which occurred during delimitation and the military conflict between Polish and Czech-Slovak army.
Journal: Človek a spoločnosť
- Issue Year: 16/2013
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 61-70
- Page Count: 10
- Language: Slovak