Repatriations of Czechs and Slovaks into Czechoslovakia through the institutions and its consequences within the nationality issue

Abstrakt

The conference contribution describes and analyses the movement of Czechs and Slovaks to the newly created Czechoslovakia from its neighbouring countries after the end of the World War I. Lecture on the example of repatriation 100 families from Hungarian town Diosgyor to Czechoslovakia in 1924 highlights a lot of problems that they have had after their return (unemployment, social and health care, education, accommodation and others).

It also analyses the positive and negative impact of repatriation on the nationality issue in inter-war Czechoslovakia.

Klíčová slova

• repatriation
• Czechoslovakia
• Hungary
• governmental and non-governmental institutions
• nationality
• actors of repatriation