WWII, Expulsion, Ethnic Cleansing
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Persian rugs, porcelain, clocks, furnitures, militia and exotics. On the flows of furniture from confiscated Moravian-Silesian castles in the auction house Karel Ditrich Brno 1948–1950 Political developments in the early post-war... more
Die Vertreibung der Ungarndeutschen aus dem Komitat Pest nach den Vertreibungs-Namensverzeichnissen Im Jahre 1947 erschien eine Regierungsverordnung, dass ein Namensverzeichnis mit den Ver- treibenden zusammengestellt werden soll.... more
Wenn im April 1945 in dem Bezirk Žamberk 22 731 Einwohner der deutschen Nationalität lebten, sie bildeten 44 % aller Einwohner des Bezirkes.Überwiegend in den Sommermonaten 1945 wurden 8538 Deutschen mutwillig über die Grenze der... more
1954 marked the beginning of a brief but intense migratory flow from the city of Trieste towards Australia. Following a prolonged period of Anglo-American administration, the city had been returned to Italian jurisdiction once more;... more
This paper will focus on the general social development of the Korean community in the Russian Far East, Tsarist-era attitudes and Russian nationalism(s), and the circumstances which limited the promised 'territorial autonomy' for Koreans... more
Ein Kurzportait von Martin Sandberer, als einem Vertreter der „Generation des Unbedingten“ (Michael Wildt), in dem seine Werdegang vom nationalsozialistischen Studentenfunktionär zum Massenmörder im Baltikum nachgezeichnet und analysiert... more
Zum gleichnamigen Vortrag des emeritierten Professor an der Yale University Peter Demetz (Yale University, Ehrendoktor der Masaryk-Universität 2014), Schüler und Nachfolger von René Wellek, über die Studentenexilzeitschrift Skutečnost,... more
Testo di Aldo Pizzigalli con prefazione di Augusto Turati che descrive le politiche di pulizia etnica operate dal governo italiano attraverso l'italianizzazione forzata dei nomi. Il testo non è di mia autoria, è una riproduzione del libro... more
Chameria region begins from South of Albania, Northwest region in Greece. The name Cham has been associated with the people that have lived in the area close to the river with the same name (Thyam). Chams (Çam or Çamë) and the Greek name... more
The Ukrainian nationalist-led ethnic cleansing campaign against Poles in Volhynia during 1943–44 has long been the subject of international tension and contentious public and scholarly debate. This article analyzes the topic through a... more
My doctoral dissertation examines the experiences of the Italian volunteers in the Waffen-SS troops using in-depth interviews with former volunteers as the main primary source. This phenomenon, even if significant in size (depending on... more
Contemporary approaches to integrating "self" and the "other"—such as multiculturalism, cultural diversity, race relations, inclusiveness strategies, or identity politics—are flawed from the perspective of traditional thought. At their... more
Book Review of Martin Shaw. What Is Genocide? Cambridge, England: Polity Press, 2007. Pp. viii + 222. In Ethnic and Racial Studies 31:7 (Oct. 2008): pp. 1352-1354. © 2008 Eric J. Schmaltz Department of Social Sciences... more
Around 50 to 60 million people were displaced during the course of World War II (WWII) and its immediate aftermath. Approximately 12 million of these were German nationals from territories east of the Oder-Neisse line or ethnic Germans... more
Koreans in the Russian Far East were deported to Central Asia in 1937-38 as 'potential fifth columnists', 'suspicious' or as an 'unreliable' people. This article chronicles their struggles to resettle and establish new lives through... more
Vorgeschichte und Situation der ‚Deutschen‘ nach 1945; Die „wilden“ Vertreibungen; Aussiedlungen nach den „wilden Vertreibungen“; Aussiedlungen auf Basis des Potsdamer Abkommens; Aussiedlungen auf Basis der Dekrete von 1946; Das Ende der... more
Potsdam – Zwang oder Möglichkeit? Zeitgenössische Interpretationen Ein Schwerpunkt in der Geschichte der Aussiedlung der Ungarndeutschen ist die Interpretation des Potsdamer Abkommens. Sowohl die damaligen Politiker, als auch die... more
Bayer's human rights violations included non-consenting human victims of quasi-medical experiments related to Nazi "world domination" of which only a handful survived. Bayer commissioned the Nazi Party to build Auschwitz to facilitate... more
Cette réflexion porte sur la quête du chez-soi des réfugiés de guerre et sur la maison en tant qu’objet principal de cette quête. Elle s’appuie sur des enquêtes ethnographiques réalisées auprès d’expulsés allemands de la Seconde Guerre... more
Ethnic Cleansing - Origins of the Concept: Do you know the origins of the term "ethnic cleansing"? Contrary to entrenched beliefs, this expression was not coined during the Yugoslav wars. The violent removal of opponents and entire... more
Review of Johh D. Kulczycki, Belonging to the Nation. Inclustion and Exclusion in the Polish-German Borderlands 1939 – 1951, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2016, pp. 402.
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Con este artículo aspiramos a plantear vías y elementos para el análisis, el estudio y la comprensión de un fenómeno complejo de violencia étnica con múltiples implicaciones a todos los niveles y un escenario transnacional marcado por... more