What the records say
- When
- 16 Mar 1939
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Coordinates
- 48.46° N, 23.28° E
- Government
- Carpatho-Ukraine
- Former government
- Czechoslovakia
- History
- Carpatho-Ukraine, home to a large Ukrainian population, declared independence one day after the Slovak Republic was proclaimed. The country was subsequently occupied and annexed by Hungary.
- Source map
- Mutilated Hungary
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
The source
- European Borders, World War II (1938–1945)Stanford Spatial History Lab (M. De Groot)Stanford Spatial History Lab: scholarly reuse, no commercial use
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- Border military incident in Maramureș on July 3, 19403 Jul 1940 · Battle
- Battle of Boratycze14 Sep 1939 · Battle