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Our region during World war II

Adam Mattoš, Stella Répássyová, Emily Petrová

Our region during World war II

Adam Mattoš, Stella Répássyová, Emily Petrová

Our cooperation with the national archive

Years 1943-1945

After the WWII

Economic Situation

Slovak-Hungarian conflict

Július Botto

Short history

Index

Short history from 1927 - 1929

2.7.1927 - The whole Czech Republic celebrated 10th anniversary of The battle of Zborov, people who attended the celebration showed that they understand the meaning of The battle of Zborov - For the next few years they celebrated it by hanging national flags on the buildings in the area and lectures presented in the places of military garrisons 28.10.1928 - 10th anniversary of the independence of Czech Republic - inhabitants of Rožňava, Betliar and Dobšiná participated in the celebration the most 20.10.1929 - There was unveiled monument of Július Botto in Revúca which is still there in present

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He published the writings "Short history of Slovaks" , "Slovaks and the development of their national consciousness" , "History of Matica Slovenská" and many more

After WWII, Botto decided to be the head of the city Revúca until there will be a suitable candidate

- historic born in Rozložné, district of Rožňava- son of evangelical priest

Dr. Július Botto

• Air strikes on Hungary
• Hungary responded by strenghtening their air forces
• Air raids on the airport in Spišská Nová Ves
• German diplomacy ended the conflict
• Hungary took the territory

• This conflict started half a year before the start of second world war
• It started in the March and ended in the beggining of April
• Small correction of the borders
• Slovak counterattack
• Negotiation to resolve the conflict

Slovak-Hungarian armed conflict

• In 1941 was the second mobilization
• People began to feel the consequences of the war
• State borders with Hungary was in Nadabulá
• Merchants, miners and also doctors could not carry out their practices and trades
• Many people lived in terrible living conditions
• Typhoid epidemy broke out

• Great depression
• Before war there was a lack of harvest
• War affected the social development. affected the number of
• marriagesand births.
• People started to work more because of the war
• in 1938 was the firts mobilization on our territory

Economic situation

-they cancelled the country gendarmerie headquarters

18.1.1945 -the German started shooting on Revúca again and it lasted until 25.1.1945

17.1.1945- they took the men to the front to dig trenches

16.1.1945- the army occupied civilian dwellings for military purposes

15.1.1945 -people were hiding in cellars and more and more troops were coming from Plešivec

14.1.1945 -the first 4-cannon shots on Štítnik's fields

25.10.1944 -German attack on Polhora

-Street fights that lasted for 45 minutes

19.10.1944- The German got as far as Revúca and started firing from the forest

18.10.1944 -the Germans launched an attack from Jelšava to the Slovak border

1.3.1943- The Slovak Rebublic suffered a significant loss of its territory

Years 1943-1945

• at the beggining of the year, there was a big panic among the people with hungarian nationality because they were resettled in Hungary
• every citizen had to turn off all power so everything that was destroyed could be fixed as quickly as possible
• the survivors returned from the concentration camp
• some citizens were paid war damages by the state
• Slovakia had destroyed bringes and more than a half of Slovak industry was in ruins

1946

the communist party came to life

9.5.1945

1.5.1945

was a spectacular parade, it was the first time since the war people freely celebrated

After the WWII

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