Political Justice in Budapest After World War II

by Ildikó Barna and Andrea Pet

In Hungary, which fell under Soviet influence at the end of World War II, those who had participated in the wartime atrocities were tried by so called people's courts. This book analyses this process in an objective, quantitative way, contributing to the present timely discussion on the Hungarian war guilt. The authors apply a special focus on the gender aspect of the trials.

Political justice had a specific nature in Hungary. War criminals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6155225982
• ISBN13: 9786155225987
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Central European University Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher