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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.
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*] (2 November 1938): Hungary received part of southern ] (now part of modern-day ]).
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The '''Vienna Awards''' are two arbitral awards by which arbiters of ] and ] sought to enforce peacefully the claims of ] on territory it had lost in ] when it signed the ]. The ] occurred in ] and ] in ].

The awards, also known as the '''Vienna Arbitration Awards''', '''Vienna Arbitral Awards''', '''Vienna Diktats''', or '''Viennese Arbitrals''', sanctioned Hungary's annexation of territories in present-day ], ] and ] which Hungary had sought to regain in the period between the two World Wars.

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== First Vienna Award ==
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By this award, on ], ], Germany and Italy 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 ]) to ]. This decision was taken not so much to do justice as to win Hungary for German war aims.{{citation needed}} 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 returned by Romania to ]. This territory had been part of Bulgaria from 1878 to 1913, at which time it had become part of Romania after Bulgaria's defeat in the ].

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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.

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