The Budapest People’s Court today sentenced to death in absentia two war criminals responsible for mass murders in the Contumaciam concentration camp.
The men, Zoltan Czorba and Gaabor Mudrony, are at present living in the Austrian Tyrol from which the western powers have refused to extradite than to Hungary. Many of their victims were Jews.
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