THE CONTROVERSIAL figure of Jozef Tiso, president of the wartime fascist Slovak state, has been honoured by a top representative of the Roman Catholic church in Slovakia. The Archbishop of Trnava, Ján ...

The BBC mini-series and poll Great Britons (2002) is one of the success stories of British television, with spin-offs all around the world—most recently in Slovakia. In the UK, the title was earned by ...

This is a brilliant, mature work from a young scholar. Its maturity derives from the balance that it brings to a charged subject -- the life of Jozef Tiso, a Catholic priest who championed Slovak ...

Just as support for the extremist parties in Slovakia's parliament is reaching its highest levels in recent history, there is a prospect that these same extremists will soon acquire a possible ...

CAKAJOVCE, Slovakia — Head bowed in reverence, Robert Svec gently placed a of blood-red flowers at the foot of the only known statue of Jozef Tiso, Slovakia’s wartime fascist leader, in a weedy ...

Hitler’s President imagines a chilling dialogue between Jozef Tiso and Auschwitz escapee Alfréd Wetzler. In a scene set in a prison cell, Jozef Tiso, the priest who was Slovakia’s wartime leader, sits ...

A PETITION by the civic initiative “We do not want to stand by” has now been signed by hundreds of people. The initiative was established in protest at a mass held to commemorate Jozef Tiso, president ...

A TV spot promoting RTVS’ new TV show, entitled The Greatest Slovak, which among other Slovak personalities also featured president of the war-time fascist Slovak Republic, Jozef Tiso, will be ...

SOME 150 supporters of Slovakia's Nazi-puppet Second World War state gathered to celebrate the 68th anniversary of its founding at the grave of its president, the priest Jozef Tiso, in Bratislava on ...

There are many statues in Slovakia over which we could debate whether their human models deserve a monument in a public space and then, there are those that should not even be the subject of a ...

VANDALS spray-painted the gravestone of Slovakia's wartime president, Jozef Tiso, in the Martinský cemetery in Bratislava, the Nový Cas daily reported on February 27. They painted a Star of David on ...

THE INTERIOR Ministry has halted a fund-raising effort which was intended to pay for the reconstruction of the birthplace of Jozef Tiso, Slovakia's wartime leader and an ally of Adolf Hitler. Despite ...