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Local trajectories of Czechoslovak state-building in small towns of Eastern Slovakia, 1918–1923   In the Eastern part of daily Slovakia the establishment and the consolidation of the new Czechoslovak Republic was hardly an easy project, particularly in the case of urban … [Read more...] about Abstracts Veronika Szeghy-Gayer

The curious case of Prekmurje: Yugoslav nation state and the imposition of the imperial Austrian administrative regulations in the former Hungarian region   In July 1919, the Yugoslav delegation at the Paris Peace Conference received permission to occupy segments of two western … [Read more...] about Abstracts Jernej Kosi

A region in transition / a state in the making. The establishment of the state of Burgenland and its impact on the (Jewish) population.   After the end of WWI, as many other regions, the boundary region between Austria and Hungary (“Deutschwestungarn”) too was undergoing a period … [Read more...] about Abstracts Ursula Mindler-Steiner

Brno on Its Way to Becoming the Second City of Czechoslovakia: The Multi-Ethnic Urban Society and the State-Building Process   The development of Brno into a modern metropolis was considerably accelerated after the constitution of Czechoslovakia in 1918. The Czechoslovak … [Read more...] about Abstracts Šárka Navrátilová

On the Relation between Borders and Infrastructure: The Problem of the Southern Moravian Frontier in the Treaty of Saint-Germain and After   In the early summer of 1919, representatives of the Allied and Associated Powers, convening with Austrian representatives in Paris, … [Read more...] about Abstracts Cody James Inglis