Orphans of Versailles : the Germans in Western Poland, 1918-1939 /

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Author / Creator:	Blanke, Richard.
Imprint:	Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
Description:	1 online resource (329 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Germans -- Poland -- Western and Northern Territories -- History. Ethnic relations. Germans. Western and Northern Territories (Poland) -- Ethnic relations. Western and Northern Territories (Poland) -- History. Poland -- Western and Northern Territories. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11906995

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ISBN:	9780813161396 0813161398
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	The lands Germany ceded to Poland after World War I included more than one million ethnic Germans for whom the change meant a sharp reversal of roles. The Polish government now confronted a German minority in a region where power relationships had been the other way around for more than a century. Orphans of Versailles examines the complex psychological and political situation of Germans consigned to Poland, their treatment by the Polish government and society, their diverse strategies for survival, their place in international relations, and the impact of National Socialism. Not a one-sided st.
Other form:	Print version: Blanke, Richard. Orphans Of Versailles : The Germans in Western Poland, 1918-1939. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813118031

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