Transcarpathia
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Transcarpathia is a historical region on the border between Central and Eastern Europe, mostly located in western Ukraine's Zakarpattia Oblast.
Gregory Žatkovich signing the Declaration of Common Aims at Independence Hall, Philadelphia 26 Oct 1918.
Carpathian Ruthenian Jews arrive at Auschwitz–Birkenau, May 1944. Without being registered to the camp system, most were killed in gas chambers hours after arriving.
Carpathian Ruthenia in 2014
Hutsuls and their habitations, Carpathian Mountains, c. 1872
Carpatho-Ukraine
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Carpatho-Ukraine or Carpathian Ukraine was an autonomous region within the Second Czechoslovak Republic and short-lived state. It was created in December 1938 and renamed from Subcarpathian Rus', whos
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…and Slovak: Karpatská Rus) and, occasionally, Hungarian Rus/Ruthenia (Czech: Uherská Rus; Slovak: Uhorská Rus). The region declared its independence as Carpatho-Ukraine on 15 March 1939, but was occupied and annexed by Hungary on the same day, and remained under Hungarian control until the end of World War II. During…
Zdenek Fierlinger signing a treaty with the soviets on Carpathian Ukraine
Ukrania quae et Terra Cosaccorum cum vicinis Walachiae, Moldoviae, Johann Baptiste Homann