AKTIVITY KARPATONEMECKEJ STRANY VO VYBRANÝCH SPIŠSKÝCH OBCIACH V DRUHEJ POLOVICI 30. ROKOV 20. STOROČIA

The paper monitors the political situation of German communities in Slovakia, mainly in the area of Spiš. It focuses on activities of Karpathendeutsche Partei, mainly in period 1935 – 1938 and its rivalry with Zipserdeutsche Partei. From 1930’s Karpathendeutsche Partei criticised Zipserdeutsche Partei for its co-operation with Hungarian parties. Zipserdeutsche Partei fell in crisis in the middle of 30’s. This crisis depended on massive move of its members to KdP.