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Expulsion from Pomerania (Vertreibung von Pommern)

  • Bibliography for Silesia, Province of Germany.
     
  • Flight from Eastern Pomerania.  The Flight of the German Population from Eastern Pomerania translated by Leslie A. Riggle in Kansas. Describes expulsion of Germans from Pomerania after World War II (Vertreibung). Excerpt from "Expulsion of the German Population from the Areas East of the Oder-Neisse", published by the former German Ministry for Expellees, Refugees and War Victims, Volume I/1, Pages 43E ff., Welbild Verlag, Augsburg, 1993)(In English)
     
  • German Boy:  A Refugee's Story by Wolfgang W. E. Samuel, published in 2000 by University Press of Mississippi, Jackson MS, ISBN #1-57806-274-8.
     
  • Germany's Expellees and Border Changes - An Endless Dilemma? From the June/July 1995 issue of German Life. (In English)
     
  • Klein-Nossin Expulsion. Is a 50-page report published by Heino Kebschull in German. Click on "Literature" and you will find it under Monographien. Main chapters include: The End of the Ward, 1945; Flight 1945; Flight, Return and Expulsion; and In Klein-Nossin before 1945.
     
  • Massenflucht 1944/45. Describes flight and expulsion of 5 million civilians and about 500,000 German soldiers from Eastern Prussia and Pommern. (In German)
     
  • The Oder-Neisse Border: Where German-Polish Prejudices Meet. by John Dornberg from the December 1996/January 1997 issue of German Life. (In English)
     
  • Pommersche Landsmannschaft (Organization in Germany for Pomeranian expellees) Europaweg 3 , 23570 Lübeck-Travemünde, Germany.  Email: info@pommersche-landsmannschaft.de
     
  • Vertreibung aus der Heimat Grafschaft Glatz.  (In German)
     
  • Many more sites can be identified through an Internet search on Vertreibung and Pommern.  Also, check your library for "A Terrible Revenge: The Ethnic Cleansing of the East European Germans, 1944-1950" by Alfred Maurice de Zayas. This work has transcripts of testimony by survivors. Also, "Nemesis at Potsdam" by Alfred M. de Zayas, 1977. ISBN 0-7100-8468-4. Also, "Flight in the Winter" by Jurgen Thorwald.

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