expellee

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The war ended in 1945, but questions surrounding reparations, expellees, prisoners of war and borders would complicate relations between Moscow and the two Germanies for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Some 3 million of Germany's expellees were uprooted from the Sudetenland, a region of Czechoslovakia seized by Hitler in 1938.

From Time Magazine Archive

He expected the next election to be close, and he counted as many as 10 million voters as having some ties or sympathy with the German "expellees" from western Poland.

From Time Magazine Archive