People on the Move : Forced Population Movements in Europe in the Second World War and Its Aftermath.
Ahonen, Pertti.
People on the Move : Forced Population Movements in Europe in the Second World War and Its Aftermath. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Authors -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Rise of the Modern Idea of a Nation -- 1.2 The Paris Peace Conference and Its Consequences -- 1.3 The Compulsory Greek-Turkish Population Exchange -- 2 Forced Migration Plans and Policies of Nazi Germany -- 2.1 Hitler's Ideology -- 2.2 Germans outside the Reich: From Protection to 'Heim ins Reich' -- 2.3 Nazi Germany's Plans for Occupied Poland -- 2.4 Soviet Population Policy in Poland -- 2.5 The Implementation of the German Plans in the Occupied Eastern Territories -- 2.6 The Generalplan Ost -- 2.7 Generalplan Ost: Implementation and Failure -- 3 The Population Policies of the 'Axis' Allies -- 3.1 Fascist Italy and the 'Mediterranean Empire' -- 3.2 Hungary: Principles and Practices -- 3.3 Romanian Plans and Practices -- 4 Population Movements at the End of the War and in Its Aftermath -- 4.1 The Victors' Plans and Their Implementation -- 4.2 The Fate of the Defeated Nations in the Carpatho-Danubian Basin -- 4.3 The Expulsion of Germans from Poland and Czechoslovakia -- 4.4 Towards a Nationally Homogeneous State: Poland 1944-6 -- 4.5 The Exodus of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia -- 5 The Experience of Forced Migration -- 5.1 The 'Heim ins Reich' Programme and Its Impact -- 5.2 Deportations into the USSR -- 5.3 Flight and Expulsions of Poles and Germans at the War's End -- 6 Forced Migrations and Mass Movements in the Memorialization Processes since the Second World War -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Memory and Commemoration of Flight and Expulsion in Germany -- 6.3 Memory and Commemoration of Flight and Expulsion in Poland -- 7 Forced Labourers in the Third Reich -- 7.1 The Conflict between Racial Ideology and Economic Policy -- 7.2 Definition and Categories. 7.3 The Experience: Abduction to the Reich -- 7.4 The Fate of Forced Labourers at the War's End -- 7.5 Forced Labour in the Memorialization Process -- Appendix: Maps -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Europe has a long history of state-led population displacement on ethnic grounds. The nationalist argument of ethnic homogeneity has been a crucial factor in the mapping of the continent. At no time has this been more the case than during and after the Second World War.
9781000325430
Electronic books.
People on the Move : Forced Population Movements in Europe in the Second World War and Its Aftermath. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Authors -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Rise of the Modern Idea of a Nation -- 1.2 The Paris Peace Conference and Its Consequences -- 1.3 The Compulsory Greek-Turkish Population Exchange -- 2 Forced Migration Plans and Policies of Nazi Germany -- 2.1 Hitler's Ideology -- 2.2 Germans outside the Reich: From Protection to 'Heim ins Reich' -- 2.3 Nazi Germany's Plans for Occupied Poland -- 2.4 Soviet Population Policy in Poland -- 2.5 The Implementation of the German Plans in the Occupied Eastern Territories -- 2.6 The Generalplan Ost -- 2.7 Generalplan Ost: Implementation and Failure -- 3 The Population Policies of the 'Axis' Allies -- 3.1 Fascist Italy and the 'Mediterranean Empire' -- 3.2 Hungary: Principles and Practices -- 3.3 Romanian Plans and Practices -- 4 Population Movements at the End of the War and in Its Aftermath -- 4.1 The Victors' Plans and Their Implementation -- 4.2 The Fate of the Defeated Nations in the Carpatho-Danubian Basin -- 4.3 The Expulsion of Germans from Poland and Czechoslovakia -- 4.4 Towards a Nationally Homogeneous State: Poland 1944-6 -- 4.5 The Exodus of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia -- 5 The Experience of Forced Migration -- 5.1 The 'Heim ins Reich' Programme and Its Impact -- 5.2 Deportations into the USSR -- 5.3 Flight and Expulsions of Poles and Germans at the War's End -- 6 Forced Migrations and Mass Movements in the Memorialization Processes since the Second World War -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Memory and Commemoration of Flight and Expulsion in Germany -- 6.3 Memory and Commemoration of Flight and Expulsion in Poland -- 7 Forced Labourers in the Third Reich -- 7.1 The Conflict between Racial Ideology and Economic Policy -- 7.2 Definition and Categories. 7.3 The Experience: Abduction to the Reich -- 7.4 The Fate of Forced Labourers at the War's End -- 7.5 Forced Labour in the Memorialization Process -- Appendix: Maps -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Europe has a long history of state-led population displacement on ethnic grounds. The nationalist argument of ethnic homogeneity has been a crucial factor in the mapping of the continent. At no time has this been more the case than during and after the Second World War.
9781000325430
Electronic books.