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	CalendarHome.com - Poland - Calendar Encyclopedia
		Numerous wars against Russia coupled with government inefficiency caused by the Liberum Veto, a right which had allowed any member of the parliament to dissolve it and to veto any legislation it had passed, marked the steady deterioration of the Commonwealth from a European power into a near-anarchy controlled by its neighbours.
		During World War I, all the Allies agreed on the reconstitution of Poland that United States President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed in Point 13 of his Fourteen Points.
		At the end of World War II, the gray territories were transferred from Poland to the Soviet Union, and the pink territories from Germany to Poland.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Poland (4275 words)

	Talk:World War II evacuation and expulsion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The "evacuations" in some cases had to to do with totally innocent groups such as Estonian and Latvian civilians, who were victims of the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact and were in fact not evacuated but were fleeing the persecution to come, which is a different story.
		They were not being evacuated to their ancient German homeland but they were fleeing - in tears - their homelands, because they had already been through a couple of years of Soviet traumatization at the beginning of the war, and now the Red Army and the alien secret police were coming back.
		My grandmother left Silesia after the war, and she never had anything close to -25°C. There is a message at the top that this "article should be merged with World War II evacuation and expulsion" but both badly written articles still exist.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:World_War_II_evacuation_and_expulsion (3051 words)

	World War II evacuation and expulsion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		World War II evacuation and expulsion refers to forced deportation, mass evacuation and displacement of peoples spurred on by the hostilities between Axis and Allied powers, and the border changes enacted in the post-war settlement.
		Following the Polish Defensive War and the occupation of Poland by Germany and the Soviet Union, mass expulsions started in various parts of the country.
		In addition, several hundred thousands of people were expelled by the local administration, outside of the official expulsions or were caught in łapankas and sent to Germany as slave workers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_War_II_evacuation_and_expulsion (1422 words)

	Genocide - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Wars of the Vendée: the revolutionary National Convention ordered a pacification of the province, with specific instructions to kill children and women of reproductive age.
		Boer (not Afrikaner) and other historians feel that the second war of the British Empire against the Boer (not Afrikaner) Republics of Transvaal and Orange Free State were a definite form of genocide: because the Boers protested English plans to annex their Boer Republics, they declared war against the British.
		Bombing of Dresden in World War II: allied bombers dropped 3.4 kilotons of incendiaries (napalm) on Dresden, specifically targeting a civilian population (the city was packed with refugees), and creating a firestorm which killed an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 civilians.
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /g/ge/genocide.html (4002 words)

	The Post War World - World War II Multimedia Database
		The Soviets and the Western Allies had promoted the concept of an antifascist brotherhood during the war, and photos were taken all over the world of the Allies embracing and celebrating their victory.
		This is a brief overview of the aftermath of World War II.
		The Spoils of War - World War II and Its Aftermath: The Loss, Reappearance, and Recovery of Cultural Property.
	www.worldwar2database.com /html/postwar.htm (1225 words)

	World War II or the Second World War was a global conflict that began on 7 July 1937, in Asia, and on 1 September 1939, ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		World War II or the Second World War was a global conflict that began on 7 July 1937, in Asia, and on 1 September 1939, in Europe
		World War II World War II or the Second World War was a global conflict that began on 7 July 1937, in Asia, and on 1 September 1939, in Europe.
		Post-World War II Europe was partitioned into Western and Soviet spheres of influence, the former undergoing economic reconstruction under the Marshall Plan and the latter becoming satellite states of the Soviet Union.
	www.ddaytoberlin.com /battles/worldwar2.htm (7867 words)

	Text Only Version--World War II in the San Francisco Bay Area: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
		World War II dominated the social, economic and political landscapes of the mid-20th century, setting in motion momentous events that still shape the world we live in today.
		During World War II, tens of thousands of Bay Area women challenged common perceptions about their capabilities, and for the first time were faced with the problems of being working parents--finding daycare and housing.
		World War II dominated the social, economic and political landscapes of the mid-20th century, setting in motion lifestyles, expectations and anxieties that still shape the world we live in today.
	www.nps.gov /history/nr/travel/wwIIbayarea/text.htm (14899 words)

	On Power: The Independent Institute \| U. S. History \| World War II
		The Roosevelt Diplomacy and the World War II.
		Authoritative account that the German economy prior to World War II was not primarily devoted to armaments and war, while more of the economics of both Britain and France were devoted to such purposes.
		Nemesis at Potsdam: The Anglo-Americans and the Expulsion of the Germans.
	www.onpower.org /history_wwii.html (5660 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Genocide (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Recalling the world’s failure to halt the genocide in Rwanda, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan had earlier in the week said, "...
		King Leopold II (of Belgium) was a famed philanthropist, abolitionist, and self-appointed sovereign of the Congo Free State, 76 times larger geographically than Belgium itself.
		In 1975, Indonesia invaded East Timor with the quiet approval of the USA, and its subjugation of that nation involved the deaths of thousands of civilians which has been estimated to be, in proportionate numbers, worse than the killings committed by the contemporary Khmer Rouge Regime in Cambodia.
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/concepts/genocide (3839 words)

	Famous People of World War Two - The History Beat
		At the outbreak of World War II he was a colonel, by May 1940 he was a brigadier general and in command of the 4th Armored Division in Alsace.
		During World War II he acted as commander of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force), and was the driving force behind the failed attempt to force Britain's surrender (or at least acquiescence) by the air battle known as the Battle of Britain.
		In the Second World War the SS's Totenkopf Units was given the task of organising and administering Germany's regime of concentration camps and eventually, extermination camps.
	history.searchbeat.com /ww2people.htm (14663 words)

	Poland - Wikinfo
		At the end of World War II, the pink territories were transferred from Poland to the Soviet Union, and the yellow territories from Germany to Poland.
		The outcomes of World War II, particularly the westwards shift of Poland's borders to the area between the Curzon line and the Oder-Neisse line coupled with World War II evacuation and expulsion gave Poland an appearance of homogeneity.
		Since the Second World War, most Polish citizens adhere to the Roman Catholic faith, 89.8% are Catholic (according to church baptism statistics) with 75% counting as practising Catholics.
	www.wikinfo.org /index.php/Poland (3910 words)

	Japanese Canadians and the Political Left (Site not responding. Last check: )
		War has come to the Pacific, suddenly and with devastating force...Driven by the increasing complexity of the impasse to which they have brought themselves by a decade of unprovoked aggression, Japan's warlords have committed the final desperate act of aggression...
		War in the Pacific, which immediately placed B.C. in the front line, at once brought to the forefront the problem of what action to take in regard to the Canadian-Japanese population so as to forestall possible subversive or fifth-column activity.
		While she did not approve of the CCF's support of the war, she was a member of the party since the beginning and shared, of course, its opposition to xenophobia.
	www.wernercohn.com /Japanese.html (7244 words)

	HyperWar: The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II: China Offensive
		World War II was the largest and most violent armed conflict in the history of mankind.
		While World War II continues to absorb the interest of military scholars and historians, as well as its veterans, a generation of Americans has grown to maturity largely unaware of the political, social, and military implications of a war that, more than any other, united us as a people with a common purpose.
		World War II was waged on land' on sea, and in the air over several diverse theaters of operation for approximately six years.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USA/USA-C-ChinaO/index.html (6722 words)

	82.03.01: When Military Necessity Overrides Constitutional Guarantees: The Treatment of Japanese Americans During World ...
		While the United States engaged in a global struggle, during World War II, to safeguard democracy and the Four Freedoms, a critical test of constitutional democracy was being conducted on the homefront.
		With the establishment of compulsory evacuation all persons of Japanese descent, irregardless of their citizenship, were first taken to temporary assembly centers often established at fairgrounds or racetracks and then moved inland to ten isolated relocation centers.
		In rendering its decision the Court asserted that the war power is the power to wage war successfully and that the government must have the widest latitude in defending itself.
	www.cis.yale.edu /ynhti/curriculum/units/1982/3/82.03.01.x.html (6391 words)

	What is/was Behind The Hanging Of The Eleven Jews In Prague?
		Apparently they would have the world believe that the canny peasant regime of Stalin is embarking on entirely unmotivated adventures in the same realm of world-politics which destroyed the political power of National Socialist Europe; the power of the Jewish Culture-State-Nation-People-Race.
		Anyone who knows the simple meaning of the world "politics" knows that these trials were not spontaneous outbreaks of "race prejudice" on the part of politically wide-awake Stalin and his power-hungry entourage.
		America recedes now to its proper position, that of the armorer and the technician, the world's assembly line, the supplier of biological units called G.I.'s to whoever is situated to pull the appropriate strings — in the First World War, it was England, in the Second it was Jewry.
	iraqwar.mirror-world.ru /article/100422 (3186 words)

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		Bolivia's President Evo Morales speaks in an interview with The Associated Press at the presidential palace in La Paz, Friday, Nov. 2, 2007, where he said that the world's richest nations must be made to pay for the damage their profligate use of natural resources has caused in Bolivia and other developing countries.
		The world's richest nations must be made to pay for the damage their profligate use of natural resources has caused in Bolivia and other developing countries, President Evo Morales said Friday.
		Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said in a statement released by a U.N. envoy on Thursday that she is ready to cooperate with Myanmar's military rulers to pursue national reconciliation.
	www.kansascity.com /158/index.html (2698 words)

	German exodus from Eastern Europe
		Late towards the end of the war German authorities ordered the evacuation of areas close to the advancing front.
		The remaining German citizens were expulsed from present-day Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Kaliningrad Oblast, and other East European countries, some of whom had become German citizens during the world war.
		Some fled in fear of the Red Army, and some were persecuted because of their activites during the war or for other reasons.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/g/ge/german_exodus_from_eastern_europe.html (232 words)

	Human migration Summary
		As war orders from England and France rose, and especially after the United States entered the war in 1917 and mobilized, the need to find new sources of industrial labor became a national crisis that threatened the American war effort.
		The war, which depleted the traditional pool of labor, increased the need to recruit minorities already living in the United States from farms to factories.
		World War II See World War II evacuation and expulsion for World War II forced migrations.
	www.bookrags.com /Human_migration (3669 words)

	Crimes Of War Project > The Book
		When I found her, sprawled on the floor of a kindergarten in the town of Kladanj, she was a broken figure emblematic of the war: tearful and terrified, part of a dark tide of Muslims driven from their homes, human flotsam scattered across the floors of empty buildings.
		Perpetrators of such crimes are subject to individual criminal responsibility, and military and political leaders who participated in making and implementing the policy “are also susceptible to charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, in addition to grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and other violations of international humanitarian law,” the 1994 report said.
		Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 forbids "individual or mass forcible transfers, as well as deportations of protected persons from occupied territory to the territory of the Occupying Power or to that of any other country." The actions are grave breaches of the Fourth Convention—war crimes of particular seriousness.
	www.crimesofwar.org /thebook/ethnic-cleansing.html (846 words)

	HistoryLink Essay: World War II Japanese American Incarceration -- Seattle/King County
		A few weeks later in Seattle, on Tuesday, April 21, "evacuation" announcements were posted on telephone poles and bulletin boards.
		For its size and length of service, the 442nd was the most decorated military unit of the war.
		Concentration camp residents were encouraged to relocate to the Midwest or East Coast and eventually, beginning in January 1945, were permitted to return to the U.S. West Coast.
	www.historylink.org /essays/output.cfm?file_id=240 (1033 words)

	Chapter 3: The Legacy of World War II
		The Legacy of World War II Even as revelations of German war crimes were coming out in the trials at Nuremburg, American special warfare strategists were studying the tactics of German occupation forces during World War II.
		The influence of the war in Europe on postwar doctrine and policy was perpetuated through the medium of emigres recruited to the fledgling CIA, and the army's psy-war/unconventional warfare establishment.
		One million of the 16 million or so Filipinos at the outbreak of war with Japan are estimated to have died in the course of the occupation, a large proportion of them in the devastation of Manila and other areas in the last stages of the war.
	www.statecraft.org /chapter3.html (17798 words)

	D-Day 60th Anniversary (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In a dangerous world, where violence and hatred too often stir up men, peoples even, the message of these heroes of The Longest Day, the flame our fathers bore so proudly and have now bequeathed to us, are our common heritage which implies a corresponding duty for us.
		The world leaders rose to their feet to take the veterans’ salute, as the audience paid homage to the heroes of Normandy with thunderous applause.
		It is a celebration of one of the most significant military successes of the Second World War, but it is also a commemoration of the sacrifices of so many of your comrades.
	www.eurolegal.org /useur/dday60.htm (11900 words)

	Young Israel of Brookline WW-II and the Holocaust
		The Beginnings of the war The Second World War, which was all along Hitler's plan, provided Hitler with an ideal setting for realizing his goals of depopulating the lands on which the greater Germanic Reich was to be constructed, enslaving the Slavs and other "inferior" groups, and providing a "Final Solution" of the Jewish problem.
		It was decided that the Jewish subjects of the German Empire would be "evacuated to the east", with Poland to be used as the center for the extermination of the Jews.
		The largest Jewish community in the world at the outbreak of the second world war was Poland, with a population of about 3,325,000.
	world.std.com /~yi/holocaust.html (3075 words)

	January 20, 1942 - Heydrich holds Wannsee Conference.
		Persons of mixed blood of the first degree who are exempted from evacuation will be sterilized in order to prevent any offspring and to eliminate the problem of persons of mixed blood once and for all.
		In these marriages both partners will be evacuated or sent to an old-age ghetto without consideration of whether the marriage has produced children, since possible children will as a rule have stronger Jewish blood than the Jewish person of mixed blood of the second degree.
		With regard to the issue of the effect of the evacuation of Jews on the economy, State Secretary Neumann stated that Jews who are working in industries vital to the war effort, provided that no replacements are available, cannot be evacuated.
	www.historyplace.com /worldwar2/timeline/wannsee2.htm (3080 words)

	Crimes Of War Project > The Book
		Individual or mass deportations are war crimes and crimes against humanity as defined at the Nuremberg Tribunals following World War II, and war crimes under the 1949 Geneva Conventions.
		If there is enormous loss of life, deportation may constitute genocide, namely the intent to kill or injure, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group, according to legal scholar Alfred de Zayas of Rutgers University.
		The Nuremberg Tribunal repeatedly condemned the practice of "Germanizing" occupied or annexed territories, that is, transferring in part of the German population, as well as deporting civilians from one occupied region to another or to Germany.
	www.crimesofwar.org /thebook/deportations.html (675 words)

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		The first degree Mischling excepted from the evacuation is to be sterilized in order to prevent any offspring and to settle the Mischling problem once and for all...
		It is evident from the many reports which we are receiving that the people's feelings are being badly hurt by the measures ordered and that the feeling of legal insecurity is spreading which is regrettable from the point of view of national and state interest.
		Subject: KL Auschwitz Krematorien II and III In accordance with your suggestion, the service agrees that cellar 1 should be preheated with the air coming from the rooms of the 3 forced draught installations.
	facultystaff.vwc.edu /~dgraf/nazidocs.txt (13463 words)

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