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  Territorial Association of Silesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Landsmannschaft Schlesien - Nieder- und Oberschlesien e.V. (the Territorial Association of Silesia - Lower and Upper Silesia) is a federation of Germans born in the former Prussian provinces of Lower and Upper Silesia, or their descendants, who currently live in present-day Germany.
The association consists of people who were expelled or evacuated during World War II or after, as well as people who emigrated in more recent times, exercising their right to German citizenship, based on a 1913 German law.
The Landsmannschaft Schlesien is a member of the Federation of Expellees, and has its seat in Königswinter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Landsmannschaft_Schlesien   (239 words)

  
 Silesia
Silesia (Polish Śląsk, German Schlesien, Czech Slezsko) is a historical region in central Europe.
Most of it is now within the borders of Poland, but with a small part in the Czech Republic, and another small region, which only became part of Silesia in 1815, in Germany.
To smooth integration into German society, they were organized into officially recognized organisations, like the Landsmannschaft Schlesien, financed from the federal budget.
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 Federation of Expellees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Landsmannschaft der Banater Schwaben e.V. Landsmannschaft Berlin-Mark Brandenburg
Landsmannschaft der Bessarabiendeutschen e.V. [Landsmannschaft der Buchenlanddeutschen (Bukowina) e.V. Bund der Danziger e.V. Landsmannschaft der Dobrudscha- und Bulgariendeutschen
Landsmannschaft Weichsel-Warthe Bundesverband e.V. Landsmannschaft Westpreußen e.V. Landesverbände
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 Federation of Expellees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Landsmannschaft der Donauschwaben, Bundesverband e.V. Karpatendeutsche Landsmannschaft Slowakei e.V. Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Litauen e.V. Landsmannschaft der Oberschlesier e.V. - Bundesverband -
Pommersche Landsmannschaft - Zentralverband - e.V. Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Russland e.V. Landsmannschaft der Sathmarer Schwaben in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland e.V. Landsmannschaft der Siebenbürger Sachsen in Deutschland e.V. Sudetendeutsche Landsmannschaft Bundesverband e.V. Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Ungarn
Landsmannschaft Weichsel-Warthe Bundesverband e.V. Landsmannschaft Westpreußen e.V. edit]
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federation_of_Expellees   (1248 words)

  
 Zentrum gegen Vertreibungen
The Landsmannschaft Berlin-Mark Brandenburg (Berlin-Mark Brandenburg Commmunity) was founded as an association of interests in Hamburg on 9 October 1949 not only for the expellees from East Brandenburg but also for the refugees from the western part of the territory (that time GDR) and from the eastern part of divided Berlin.
The Landsmannschaft der deutschen Umsiedler aus der Bukowina (Community of German Resettlers from the Bukovina (since 1951 Landsmannschaft der Buchenlanddeutschen (Community of Bukovina Germans)) was founded in Munich in October 1949.
In 1950, Schreiber was one of the co-authors and signatories of the "Charta der deutschen Heimatvertriebenen" (Charter of the Germans Expellees).In 1978, the Free State of Bavaria assumed sponsorship of the Landsmannschaft Ostpreußen.
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 Learn more about Silesia in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
A version which is not disputed (but very short) is at Silesia (moderated).
Silesia (Polish Śląsk, German Schlesien, Czech Slezsko) is an historical region in east-central Europe, located along the upper and middle Oder/Odra River, in what is now southwestern Poland and with parts in Germany and the northeastern Czech Republic.
The 1905 census showed that Silesia were inhabited 3/4 by Germans, 1/4 by Poles.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /s/si/silesia.html   (2008 words)

  
 St. Othmar - From The Prague Post - Sudetens lay claim to Kerry ancestry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
That theory was put forward in recent weeks by the Sudeten German Landsmannschaft, a German-based group that opposes the postwar Benes Decrees and the expulsion of 2.5 million Germans from Czechoslovakia.
Neither Bernd Posselt, a German member of the European Parliament and head of the Sudeten German Landsmannschaft, nor Peter Barton, the head of the group's office in Prague, could be reached for comment about the claims.
It so happens that Horni Benesov lies in neither but rather in the historic region of Silesia (Slezsko in Czech, Schlesien in German), and to be more precise in what was until 1918 the Habsburg crown land of Austrian Silesia (not to be confused with Prussian Silesia).
www.othmar.at /archiv/kerry/docs/prague_post.html   (1070 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Silesia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Silesia (German Schlesien, Polish Śląsk, Czech Slezsko) is a historical region in central Europe, now divided between Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic.
Silesia became a part of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation in the Middle Ages, after 1526 under the Austrian Habsburgs.
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www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Silesia   (1752 words)

  
 WWW-Virtual Library - Polish History Index: History of Lower Silesia
Internetpräsentation der Grafschaft Glatz (Schlesien) mit Informationen über die Kultur und Geschichte.
General History of Silesia (English and German Version).In general Silesia was colonized by German settlers during the time period between 11th and 14th century when the noblemen, Fuerstbischoefe (Prince-Bishops), and other rulers of Silesia encouraged Germans to come.
The most important ruler of the Silesian Middle Age was Duke Heinrich I. von Schlesien (of Silesia) who was married to Hedwig von Andechs-Meran (+ 1243).
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 schlesien   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It now lies mostly in Poland, but with a small part in the Czech Republic, and another small region, which only became part of Silesia in 1815, in Germany.
A large group of exiled Silesians today live in present-day Germany.
They have organized themselves into the Landsmannschaft Schlesien.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Schlesien.html   (1775 words)

  
 SILRL Archive 001 (SILESIAN / SCHLESIEN Research List Archive)
He had at least one son, Johann Christian BRUSCHKE, born in 1791 at Kosemitz, Kreis Frankenstein, Silesia / Schlesien (today: Kozmice/Poland) who worked as a coachman and in 1818 married Johanna Eleonore WOLF (born in 1790, her father was Gottfried WOLF, a carpenter, who was born at Kosemitz).
The earliest known ancestor is Ernst Wilhelm Senftleben, born on 6 December 1807 at Grünberg, date of death unknown, married to Johanne Henschel on 31 July 1839.
Unser Oberschlesin: This is the German language publication of the Landsmannschaft der Oberschlesier e.
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 SILRL ARCHIVE 982 (SILESIAN / SCHLESIEN Research List Archive 982)
She was born at Schloss Ujest 28, Beuthen or Bitom near Gleiwitz or Gliwice, Schlesien, 28 June 1898.
He was a cabinet maker by trade and also spent some time in the German Army and in the reserve as well as working in Switzerland prior to his arrival in Australia in approximately 1886.
Anstalt zu Leubus in Schlesien." I also wish to identify the date (between 1890 and 1892) the WERKENTHINS left Leubus and moved to Berlin, where Theodor was Pastor of the Gethsemanekirche, and where they resided until all seven WERKENTHINS emigrated to Texas in 1909.
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 Encyclopedia: Silesia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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During and after World War II, most German-Silesians fled Silesia, were evacuated, expelled, or emigrated (see German exodus from Eastern Europe); a large group of Silesians today live in Germany.
In order to smooth their integration into the German society, they were organized into officially recognized organisations, like the Landsmannschaft Schlesien, financed from the federal budget.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Silesia   (7429 words)

  
 Nation Planet: nationalism resources
Jungen Landsmannschaft Ostpreußen Landesverband Baden-Württemberg: the most-feared irredentist nationalism.
The German associations of 'Vertriebenen', the populations expelled from the eastern territories after 1945, are notorious for their refusal to accept the new boundaries of Germany.
Die Landsmannschaft Ostpreußen Vereinigung der Verfolgten des Naziregimes / Bund der Antifaschistinnen und Antifaschisten.
web.inter.nl.net /users/Paul.Treanor/plana.html   (16137 words)

  
 Banner of Conrad the White, prince of Oels (Teutonic Order, Germany)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Banner of Conrad the White, prince of Oels (Teutonic Order, Germany)
Konrad der Weiße, Herzog in Schlesien zu Oels, Wohlau, Wartenberg usw.
Territorial Association of (Lower) Silesia and Upper Silesia (Landsmannschaft Schlesien -Nieder- und Oberschlesien e.V.) for the Silesian coat-of-arms
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 SILRL 96-97 (SILESIAN / SCHLESIEN Research List Archives 1996-1997)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
SILRL 96-97 (SILESIAN / SCHLESIEN Research List Archives 1996-1997)
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