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Garian Pro-nazi Officer Arrested for Deporting 20,000 Jews to “death Camps”

January 21, 1948
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Amon Pasztoy, an important police official under ## pro-Nazi regime, who is charged with responsibility for the deportation of 20,000 ?ws from Hungary “to unknown destinations” in 1942, arrested today in Kaposvar ?re he was living under an assumed name, He will be placed on trial before a Peo?es Court.

President Tildy this week received leader of the Zionist Federation and as##ed them that Hungary will cooperate with the Jewish state in Palestine after its establishment. He expressed confidence that the Jews will eventually win Arab friendship despite the present hostility of the Arab governments.

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