Nitrianska župa III

Based on the Law No. 190/1939 the territory of Slovakia (1939-1945) was divided into six administrative territories called County (Župa). One of six counties was Nitra County with the seat in Nitra where the County Office of the Nitra County was established and acting from 1 January 1940. The fonds contains documents of the County Office in Nitra pertaining to the various forms of persecution of Jews at the territory of Nitra Country in 1940-1945. These include documents on the forced labor of Jews, establishment, and functioning of the work centers for Jews in Nitra (brick factory) and Degeš and deportation of Jews in 1942.