“I never negotiated with Jew.” On the Aryanizations of the writer Ľudovít Mistrík-Ondrejov Cover Image

„SO ŽIDOM SOM NEVYJEDNÁVAL.“ K ARIZÁCIÁM SPISOVATEĽA ĽUDOVÍTA MISTRÍKA-ONDREJOVA
“I never negotiated with Jew.” On the Aryanizations of the writer Ľudovít Mistrík-Ondrejov

Author(s): Ján Hlavinka
Subject(s): WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), History of Antisemitism
Published by: Historický ústav SAV
Keywords: Holocaust; Aryanization; Bratislava; Ľudo Mistrík-Ondrejov; Jews;

Summary/Abstract: The study is devoted to the participation of the notable Slovak writer Ľudovít Mistrík-Ondrejov in the Aryanization of Jewish property in Slovakia in the period 1939 – 1945. The fact that Ľudovít Mistrík-Ondrejov profitedfrom the Aryanization of Jewish firms is relatively well-known and wasalready publicized in connection with the bookshop owning Steiner family, whose business Mistrík-Ondrejov Aryanized. The present study is acomprehensive study of the Aryanizing activities of Ľ. Mistrík-Ondrejov,covering not only the Aryanization of the Steiner bookshop, but also of the Känzler Brothers firm in Bratislava from which Ľ. Mistrík-Ondrejov personally profited. The study provides hitherto unknown fact about bothĽ. Mistrík-Ondrejov’s Aryanizations.

  • Issue Year: 67/2019
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 501-519
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Slovak