Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Flight_and_expulsion_of_Germans_(1944–1950)

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	Vertreibung
gptkbp:cause	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Potsdam_Agreement Red Army advance
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Day_of_Remembrance_for_the_Victims_of_Expulsion_(Germany) gptkb:Documentation_Center_for_Displacement,_Expulsion,_Reconciliation_(Berlin) gptkb:German_Expellees_Memorials
gptkbp:consequence	demographic change in Central Europe long-term German-Czech relations impact long-term German-Hungarian relations impact long-term German-Polish relations impact long-term German-Romanian relations impact long-term German-Yugoslav relations impact loss of German cultural heritage in Eastern Europe resettlement in East Germany resettlement in West Germany
gptkbp:endDate	1950
gptkbp:estimatedAttendance	12 million
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Central_Europe gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:Germany gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Poland gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Yugoslavia gptkb:Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:notableEvent	expulsion from Bohemia expulsion from Danzig expulsion from East Prussia expulsion from Hungary expulsion from Moravia expulsion from Pomerania expulsion from Romania expulsion from Silesia expulsion from Sudetenland expulsion from Yugoslavia
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:Allied_powers gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Poland gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Yugoslavia gptkb:ethnic_Germans
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Potsdam_Conference gptkb:murder gptkb:Potsdam_Agreement gptkb:Allied_Control_Council_Directive_No._38 gptkb:Beneš_decrees gptkb:Charter_of_the_German_Expellees gptkb:Oder-Neisse_line expulsion of Czechs expulsion of Hungarians expulsion of Poles by Soviet Union population transfer in the Soviet Union
gptkbp:result	gptkb:migration loss of property deaths of civilians
gptkbp:startDate	1944
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:East_Prussia gptkb:German_expellees
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5