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László Endre

Hungarian state secretary involved in the 1944 deportation of Hungary’s Jews.

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László Endre was a Hungarian Interior Ministry state secretary in 1944 and a leading organizer of ghettoization and deportation.

He worked with Adolf Eichmann’s team after the German occupation of Hungary. Hungarian offices and gendarmes carried out the roundups and transports.

In this interview

Eichmann mentions Endre as an eager Hungarian partner and says he often passed matters through him at the Interior Ministry.

Read with care

The reviewed English expands L.E. as Endre where Hungary, the Interior Ministry, or deportation drive fixes the id.

Exact scans

  • File 85, scan 00075

    Eichmann gives Dr. L.E. in the Hungarian Interior Ministry as a force pushing deportation drive.

  • File 85, scan 00093

    A quoted passage says Eichmann promised L.E. that no deported Jew would return alive.

  • File 85, scan 00095

    Eichmann says he smoothed matters with Hungarian officials through State Secretary L.E.