Explaining History

The ethnic cleansing of German civilians in Eastern Europe: 1945


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At the allied wartime conferences it was agreed by the big three that the Poles, Czechs and Hungarians could remove German civilians who had occupied lands now in newly recognised nation states, in some cases for generations. This decision was taken in large part because national governments and vigilante bands had already started the expulsions.

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Explaining HistoryBy Nick Shepley

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