A small group of pensioners and skinheads met in Bratislava on March 14 to commemorate the establishment of the Nazi-sponsored Slovak state during World War II. Established in 1939, the Nazi- sponsored state was disbanded in 1945. President Jozef Tiso later was executed as a war criminal.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.