Deportation of Jews from Slovakia

Date: November 4, 1938 • Location: Rome, Italy

The Hlinka Guard and Slovakian police began the deportation of several thousand Jews from the country.

The Hlinka Guard was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the period from 1938 to 1945; it was named after Andrej Hlinka.

This milestone marked a defining occurrence in Italy's and world history, leaving an indelible imprint on societal development, international relations, and cultural memory. Its enduring ramifications continue to be examined and commemorated by historians and scholars across the globe.