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Recsk forced labor camp

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Recsk forced labor camp was a forced labor camp in the communist era[1] in Hungary operated by the State Defense Authority (ÁVH)[2] between October 1950 and the fall of 1953, near the quarry of the Csákány-kő mountain, next to the village of Recsk in Heves county. It is the most infamous of the approximately 100 internment[3] and labor camps of various sizes in Hungary. The "Hungarian Gulag"[4].


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