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Article: Vertriebene in Deutschland. Interdisziplinare Ergebnisse und Forschungsperspektiven. (Reviews).(Book Review)
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- Journal of Social History
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- March 22, 2003
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Vertriebene in Deutschland. Interdisziplinare Ergebnisse und Forschungsperspektiven. Edited by Dierk Hoffman et al. (Munchen: Oldenbourg Verlag, 2000. 475 pp. 79,80 Euro).
After World War II, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and other Eastern Europe states, angered by wartime German atrocities, expelled some 14 million Germans from their former homes in Eastern Europe. The new West and East German states would somehow have to integrate into their devastated economies, societies, and polities the 12 million of these "expellees" who survived the difficult, often brutal expulsion process. This useful book reviews research thus far on this complex, important problem.
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