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]The '''Vienna Award''' (also called the '''Vienna Arbitration''' or '''Vienna Diktat''') was either of two arbitral decisions made by ] and ] rewarding disputed territory to ]. Both decisions were made at the ], in ], just before and after the ] (1939–1945) started. | |||
'''Vienna Awards''' or '''Vienna Arbitration Awards''' or '''Vienna Arbitral Awards''' or '''Vienna Diktats''' or '''Viennese Arbitrals''' are various names for two arbitral awards (] and ]) by which arbiters of ] ] and ] ] sought to enforce peacefully the territorial claims of ] Hungary, ruled by ] Admiral ]. The awards sanctioned Hungary's annexation of territories in present-day ], ] and ] which Hungary had lost by the ] ] at the end of ], and which Hungary had always sought to regain. | |||
*] (2 November 1938): Hungary received part of southern ] (now part of modern-day ]). | |||
*] (30 August 1940): Hungary received ] from ]. | |||
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== First Vienna Award == | |||
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By this award, on ], ], ] and ] compelled ] to give/return southern ] and southern ] (now in Ukraine) to ]. | |||
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== Second Vienna Award == | |||
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By this award, on ], ], Germany and Italy compelled ] to give/return half of ] (an area henceforth known as "North Transylvania") to ]. This decision was taken not so much to do justice, as to win Hungary for German war aims. In reversing a major element of the ], it, like Trianon, granted a multiethnic area to another country, caused massive migration of populations from both sides, and sundered old socioeconomic units. | |||
Besides the Second Vienna Award as such, on ], under the ], the ] or "Quadrilateral" (southern ]) was ceded by Romania to ]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:31, 24 October 2024
The Vienna Award (also called the Vienna Arbitration or Vienna Diktat) was either of two arbitral decisions made by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy rewarding disputed territory to Hungary. Both decisions were made at the Belvedere Palace, in Vienna, just before and after the Second World War (1939–1945) started.
- First Vienna Award (2 November 1938): Hungary received part of southern Czechoslovakia (now part of modern-day Slovakia).
- Second Vienna Award (30 August 1940): Hungary received Northern Transylvania from Romania.
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