How to Address the Loss? Forced Migrations, Lost Territories and the Politics of History

A Comparative Approach in Europe and at its Margins in the XXth Century

The map of Europe has been redrawn several times during the XXth century, in peaceful or violent ways, and the shifting of borders has often been associated with forced migrations. But despite the fact that this has been the fate of millions of Europeans, the memory of it has so far received little attention beyond national borders. This book examines how hosting states and societies, as well as groups that were forced to leave, deal with the memory of the loss in the long term. It explores the ... (Læs mere)