Germans to Poles

Germans to Poles

Communism, Nationalism and Ethnic Cleansing after the Second World War

Service, Hugo (University of Oxford)

Cambridge University Press

07/2013

390

Dura

Inglês

9781107671485

15 a 20 dias

In the aftermath of the Second World War, millions of Germans were uprooted from their homes in Poland's newly created Western territories and sent back to Germany as these areas were repopulated by Poles. This book charts the processes of postwar displacement and nation-building, revealing the stark regional disparities in experiences.
Introduction; 1. Eastern Europe, 1939-44: occupation, expulsion, killing; 2. Poland, 1939-49: territory and Communism; 3. War and peace; 4. Expulsion; 5. Repopulation; 6. Verification; 7. Expellees, settlers, natives; 8. Holocaust survivors and foreigners; 9. Assimilation; 10. Culture, religion, society; Conclusion: Eastern Europe, 1944-9: Communism, nationalism, expulsion; Bibliography.
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