Hungarian and Romanian war damage claims records, 1944-1965.

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Hungarian and Romanian war damage claims records, 1944-1965.

The Hungarian and Romanian War Damage Claims records consist of correspondence, financial data, working papers, and claims forms. The records detail ownership percentages of the Hungarian and Romanian Ford companies as well as asset valuations and plant inventories presented to the War Claims Commission. Financial details include balance sheets and detailed inventories used to justify claim amounts. The records also include material related to claims against the German government for damages and losses.

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