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  Warsaw Voice - Arrogant Erika
Steinbach flew to Warsaw Sept. 16 at the invitation of Rzeczpospolita.
Steinbach endeavored to convince her opponents that the idea of establishing a German war-time martyrdom center was not directed against Poland; on the contrary, its intention was to commemorate the suffering of all innocent victims.
But Steinbach did not answer; nor did she correct any of the statements, including those by journalists, questioning her right to refer to herself as one of the "expelled" (Steinbach was born in Rumia near Gdynia as a daughter of a German soldier participating in the occupation of Poland).
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  Erika Steinbach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erika Steinbach (born July 25, 1943 as Erika Hermann) is a German conservative politician who has been representing the CDU and the state of Hesse as a member of the Parliament of Germany, the Bundestag, since 1990.
Steinbach has also been president of the Federation of Expellees (Bund der Vertriebenen, BdV)since 1998 (succeeding Fritz Wittmann), and besides that is a member of the national board of her party, the CDU-Bundesvorstand (since 2000), the board of the Goethe-Institut, the board of the national broadcasting company ZDF, and the board of the Landsmannschaft Westpreußen.
Chancellor Angela Merkel is greeted by Erika Steinbach at the annually reception of the Bund der Vertriebenen in Berlin in February 2006
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Erika_Steinbach   (950 words)

  
 Erika Eleniak Definition / Erika Eleniak Research   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Erika Eleniak (born September 29, 1969) is an AmericanThe United States of America, additionally referred to as the United States, U.S.A., U.S., US, America¹, the States, or (archaically) Columbia, is a federal republic of fifty states, mostly in central North America.
Erika Eleniak is a good actress, easy on the eyes, and the type of star a studio used to mold into academy award winning status.
Erika Eleniak is the epitome of the Southern California beach bunny.
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 Feindesland
Erika Steinbach inszeniert sich in einer Presseerklärung als Kämpferin für die Wahrheit und spricht dabei den Protestierenden jede politische Hintergrund ab.
Einerseits soll Erika Steinbach, die Vorsitzende des Bundes der Vertriebenen nicht daran teilnehmen, außerdem soll das Thema irgendwie in den Kontext des deutschen Nationalsozialismus gestellt werden und auf eine bislang überhaupt nicht bestimmte Weise “Experten” aus dem Ausland in die Arbeit der Dokumentationszentrums eingebunden werden.
Eine verlogene Leidensgeschichte ohne jeden historischen Kontext präsentierte dieselbe Erika Steinbach anschließend in ihrer Rede zum 50.
feindesland.blogsport.de   (3558 words)

  
 Erika Steinbach - The Jiggies Reference Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Erika Steinbach (born July 25, 1943) is a German politician (CDU).
After the war Steinbach's family returned to Hanau, where she studied music and was a member of concert orchestras.
Steinbach's status as an expellee, and hence her suitability to head the Federation of Expellees, has been questioned and remains somewhat controversial.
www.jiggies.com /reference/Erika_Steinbach   (425 words)

  
 Commentary Magazine - Lies the Germans Tell Themselves   (Site not responding. Last check: )
...Erika Steinbach, the League’s lea d er, is herself a study in evasion.A0Though she is skilled at telling heartrending tales about how the children of expellees, just like the children of Holocaust survivors, continue to experience their parents’ pain, some of the tales she recounts, including her own, are highly dubious...
...To Erika Steinbach, the League’s leader and an influential member of the Christian Democratic Union, what was needed to end the reticence was obvious: a memorial “historically and physically close” to Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial and meant to commemorate the suffering endured by those who had been forced to leave territories lost by the German Reich...
...Though Steinbach does indeed come from the east, and was born in Poland in 1943, just as she claims, her family arrived in Nazi-occupied Poland from western Germany after the area had been annexed by the Nazis in 1939, and her father was a German soldier...
www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V117I1P45-1.htm   (3099 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Erika Steinbach   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Erika Steinbach, head of Germany's Federation of Expellees, also welcomed the move.
Called the Centre Against Expulsion, the museum's biggest backer is Erika Steinbach, a conservative member of the German parliament who heads the Federation of Expellees which is a lobby group for the up to 15 million Germans expelled from central and eastern Europe after Nazi Germany's defeat.
Erika Steinbach (Interview) The president of the Federation of Expellees, Erika Steinbach, is hoping for an improvement in relations between Berlin and Warsaw.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Steinbach_Erika_404993132.htm   (168 words)

  
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Podczas wywiadu Steinbach powiedziała, że sama jest również dzieckiem wypędzonym z terenów Europy Wschodniej i musiała wraz z rodziną ratować się ucieczką.
Erika Steinbach urodziła się 25 lipca 1943 roku w Rumi koło Gdyni na Pomorzu Gdańskim.
Na tak brzmiące pytanie Steinbach praktycznie nie odpowiedziała wprost, jedynie tłumaczyła pokrętnie, że "wtedy były inne warunki polityczne, mieliśmy lata sześćdziesiąte, kiedy to podobna polityka prowadzona była nie tylko przez Związek, ale również przez większość niemieckich partii politycznych".
hometown.aol.de /w290650/40406NDStein.htm   (613 words)

  
 MINELRES: RFE/RL: Poland: The idea of a museum of German expellees revives
Erika Steinbach and Peter Glotz, who are members of the German parliament, established in 2000 a special foundation aimed at creating the museum.
Erika Steinbach claims that apart from the expulsion of Germans, the center will also present the suffering of other nations.
Also, the location for the center proposed by Erika Steinbach and her colleagues is fairly controversial.
lists.delfi.lv /pipermail/minelres/2003-August/002908.html   (647 words)

  
 Schroeder ripped for opposing monument | The San Diego Union-Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The head of the League of German Expellees, Erika Steinbach, said she would push ahead for the creation in Berlin of the monument that has angered Poles, who see it as a bid to rewrite history by portraying Germans as victims of a war they started.
Steinbach, whose organization has some 2 million members and says it represents 12.5 million Germans forced out of eastern territories after World War II, said Schroeder would not be able to stop individual claims.
Steinbach said her league had distanced itself from the Prussian Claims Society, an organization modeled on the Jewish Claims Conference.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20040803/news_1n3germany.html   (526 words)

  
 Centre Against Expulsions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It has been suggested that the section Migrated from Erika Steinbach from the article Talk:Centre Against Expulsions be merged into this article or section.
The foundation Centre Against Expulsions with seat in Wiesbaden is headed by CDU politician Erika Steinbach and the late SPD politician Peter Glotz who deceased in 2005.
However, while Steinbach claims the Centre will represent the suffering of other nations as well, she believes that it is an internal German affair and rejects the proposal of creating the Centre under international control.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Centre_Against_Expulsions   (689 words)

  
 Archiwum Rzeczpospolitej Online
Zdaniem pani Steinbach, wystąpienie socjaldemokraty Schršdera przed wypędzonymi będzie sygnałem, że "jako kanclerz czuje się on odpowiedzialny także za ten rozdział historii".
Erika Steinbach podkreśliła, że kampania na rzecz centrum dopiero się zaczęła.
Erika Steinbach liczy na duchowe wsparcie projektu z zagranicy, w tym z Polski i Czech, do których ambasad BdV wysłało projekt centrum.
arch.rzeczpospolita.pl /a/rz/2000/08/20000805/200008050060.html   (299 words)

  
 Freitag 11 - Bomben auf Warschau
Erika Steinbach klagt für den Bund der Vertriebenen und der für sie.
Erika Steinbachs Eltern stammen nun allerdings aus Hanau und Bremen.
Der Bund der Vertrieben aber könnte, wenn Erika Steinbach eines Tages nicht mehr mag, ebenso gut einen der Söhne des Heidelberger SS-Hauptsturmführers Hanns-Martin Schleyer, der 1945 samt Familie aus seiner arisierten Prager Villa vertrieben wurde, zum Präsidenten aller Vertriebenen machen.
www.freitag.de /2004/11/04110402.php   (795 words)

  
 Erika Steinbach und der Bund der Vertriebenen
Erika Steinbach hält es für falsch, die 15 Millionen Vertriebenen aus Ostdeutschland, Polen, der Tschechoslowakei und ganz Südosteuropa allein als Opfer Hitlers zu bezeichnen.
Würde sich Erika Steinbach darauf beschränken zu sagen, daß die Vertreibungen der Deutschen mit dieser Logik nicht gebrochen hat, könnte ihr Recht gegeben werden.
Erika Steinbach sollte lieber kritisieren, daß die Vertreibung der Deutschen für politische Zwecke mißbraucht wird, sei es von den christlichen Parteien als Anlaß zum Selbstmitleid oder von der sozialistischen Partei als Abschreckung vor dem Nationalsozialismus.
www.dreigliederung.coiplet.de /de/news/01040500.html   (554 words)

  
 The Wounds of World War II: Remembering German Victims - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News
Erika Steinbach, head of the Federation of German Expellees, looks at the new exhibition in Berlin.
It is a criticism that has dogged Steinbach's group for years -- and one that she seems particularly sensitive to.
In comments to a group of foreign journalists on Wednesday, she took pains to emphasize the European nature of the exhibition and never tired of mentioning that historical expertise was provided by experts from a number of European countries including Czech Republic and Hungary.
www.spiegel.de /international/0,1518,431115,00.html   (1254 words)

  
 Die Zeit - Politik : Gedenken mit Schmiss
Erika Steinbach hätte aus einem offensiven Umgang mit ihrer Herkunft bei den Polen Vertrauen gewinnen können.
„Wir wollen zeigen, dass wir Anteil nehmen auch an polnischem Leid“, sagt Erika Steinbach.
Was auch immer Steinbach anpackt, verfolgt sie mit terminatorhafter Entschlossenheit.
www.zeit.de /2004/23/Steinbach-Portr_8at   (656 words)

  
 Erika Steinbach: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Erika Steinbach (born July 25, EHandler: no quick summary.
Gabriele lesser (born january 10, 1962) is a german historian and journalist, who specializes in the history of world war ii....
Steinbach was re-elected as president of the Bund der Vertriebenen by an overwhelming majority on May 8, EHandler: no quick summary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/er/erika_steinbach.htm   (2187 words)

  
 Expatica's German news in English: German post-war refugeesdeny wanting homes back   (Site not responding. Last check: )
BERLIN - Erika Steinbach, leader of some two million Germans born in eastern Europe, denied Friday her group was seeking money or the return of homes and farms, saying they would renounce all claims if a settlement were reached with Poland and the Czech Republic.
Steinbach called for Germany to pass a law that regulated the issue, but she refused to specify what such a law should say, saying only that she could accept a settlement in which the expellees received no land or money at all.
Steinbach criticised German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, who said Sunday in Warsaw during ceremonies to mark the 1944 Warsaw Uprising that his government would actively oppose any lawsuits brought by expellees in any international court.
www.expatica.com /source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=10391   (469 words)

  
 INTERIA.PL - Fakty - Roszczenia a pojednanie   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Erika Steinbach, jej Związek Wypędzonych (BdV) oraz powstałe niedawno Pruskie Powiernictwo wzbudzają w naszym kraju niepokój i kładą się cieniem na i tak trudnych stosunkach polsko-niemieckich.
Zarówno Erika Steinbach, jak i Pruskie Powiernictwo znajdują się na marginesie niemieckiego społeczeństwa, mało kto wie o ich działalności, nie stanowią poważnej siły i nie mogą liczyć na wsparcie rządu federalnego, ale w Polsce wzbudzają poważne obawy.
Kierowana przez Steinbach oraz polityka SPD Petera Glotza fundacja stawia sobie za cel utworzenie w Berlinie placówki upamiętniającej losy milionów Niemców wysiedlonych po II wojnie światowej z Europy Środkowej i Wschodniej.
fakty.interia.pl /news?inf=529918   (1462 words)

  
 16 - 22 September 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: )
On 16 September, German parliamentarian Erika Steinbach, head of the Bund der Vertriebenen (Federation for Expellees), which represents survivors and descendants of the Germans deported from Central and Eastern Europe, came to Warsaw to confront her Polish opponents in public debate.
During the discussion, Steinbach was unbending, declaring that if the German government gave her no support or funds for the Center Against Expulsions she would build it with the help of private citizens.
In spite of Steinbach's statements that she had no intention of trying to change the historical record and had thought long and hard to avoid harming the feelings of Germany's neighbors regarding the war and its aftermath, she found little, if any, support from the Polish side of the debate.
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 Erika steinbach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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 Erika Steinbach - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
She was born in the village of Rumia (then Rahmel, in the province Danzig-West Prussia, on territory recently conquered and annexed by Germany following the Polish_September_Campaign of World War II Her father was a Luftwaffe officer from Hanau in western Germany, who was stationed there during the war.
One of her main aims is to build a monumental center against forced migration in the centre of Berlin, devoted to German victims of and Hans-Dietrich_Genscher, in 2003 expressed support for a centre devoted to all expelled during the 20th century, located in some place connected with expulsions, e.g.
The Polish newspaper ''Wprost'' published a cover photo-montage of Erika Steinbach in an for defamations related to an article published September 19, 2003, in the daily ''Kieler Nachrichten''.
www.indexsuche.com /Erika_Steinbach.html   (366 words)

  
 SbZ - Wieder gewählte BdV-Präsidentin Steinbach attackiert Bundesregierung
In ihrer Rede zur Bundesversammlung des BdV bezog Erika Steinbach Stellung zu aktuellen Belangen des Vertriebenenbundes, in dem auch die Landsmannschaft der Siebenbürger Sachsen Mitglied ist.
Hinsichtlich der Bewahrung des kulturellen Erbes warf Steinbach der Bundesregierung vor, "sträflich und vorsätzlich versagt" zu haben: "In den letzten Jahren wurde in diesem Bereich Kulturpolitik mit dem ideologischen Schlachtermesser betrieben." Aufgrund der Mittelkürzungen sei eine tragfähige kulturelle Breitenarbeit, wie sie in § 96 des Bundesvertriebenengesetzes verankert ist, nicht mehr möglich.
Ferner regte Erika Steinbach an, künftig den 5.
www.siebenbuerger.de /sbz/sbz/news/1026457205,86455,.html   (398 words)

  
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Two of them, Erika Steinbach and Rudi Pawelka, have become some of the most famous, or, to be more precise, infamous Germans in Poland.
Steinbach heads the Federation of Expellees, an organization that represents the about 12.5 million Germans and their descendants who were driven away from former German territories in Eastern Europe at the end of World War II.
Steinbach plans to create a "Center of Expellees" in Berlin, a project eyed with much suspicion in Poland and elsewhere.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/040Compecon/Centeur/Poland/040913expellees.txt   (806 words)

  
 EJP | News | Germany | Controversial monument in Berlin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Erika Steinbach, president of the German Federation of the Expelled (GFE) wants to remember “these victims” on a monumental scale.
Steinbach often uses reparations received by Jews and the State of Israel as a precedent for claiming compensation for her organisation’s members.
As the average age of the GFE members rises and the federal budget shrinks, Steinabch may have to wait a while for her monument and accompanying information centre.
www.ejpress.org /article/7659   (702 words)

  
 Berlin Close to New "Center of Expulsion" | Germany | Deutsche Welle | 01.08.2005
The federation is on the point of acquiring a property in the German capital, she told the daily.
Steinbach herself is a CDU member of parliament.
Steinbach, however, argues that the German capital is the perfect home for the center while the association's vice president, Peter Glotz, has argued that it is now acceptable to rethink the traditional line on the expulsion of ethnic Germans following the war.
www.dw-world.de /popups/popup_printcontent/0,,1664849,00.html   (607 words)

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