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About half a million Sudeten Germans joined the Nazi Party, which amounted to 17.34% of the German population in the Sudetenland (the average in Nazi Germany was 7.85%).
Konrad Ernst Eduard Henlein (6 May 1898 – 10 May 1945) was a Sudeten German politician in Czechoslovakia before World War II. After Germany invaded Czechoslovakia he became the Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Reichsgau Sudetenland under the occupation of Nazi Germany.
Driven into a truncated Germany of rubble and ruins, where the people had enough to do to get their own lives back under control, the Sudeten Germans soon gave up trying to tell of their suffering; they buried the knowledge deep within themselves - but nevertheless their story has not been lost, as it was summarized (at least in part) in a book ...
Reichenberg's ethnic mix was irrevocably altered after the deportation of the Jews in WW2. This was followed in 1945 by the re-established Czechoslovak government's expulsion of the long-established German-speaking residents from the now-renamed Liberec.
Nov 9, 2019 · Germany’s state radio systematically stirred up discontent in the Sudetenland, with stories of Czech atrocities that were at best exaggerated and frequently completely fabricated. “The...
Jan 27, 2023 · The military occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany began with the German annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938, continued with the creation of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and by the end of 1944 extended to all parts of Czechoslovakia.
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about our expulsion from the Sudetenland in May 1945. I, Heinrich Ackerhans, born on September 16, 1886, was first transferred to Karlsbad as official of the German Reich in 1939. When the office was closed I was transferred to the office of the Reich Government Representative in Reichenberg in 1940.
