Ethnic Germans forcibly deported to Germany - Benes Decrees
Czechoslovakia - Balvany 1949. Over 3 000 000 ethnic Germans who had resided for centuries in Bohemian and Maravian border areas known as Sudetenland were, after WWII, forcibly deported to Germany under so called Benes Decrees. Their farmland, homes and farm animals and personal property were confiscated by the Czechoslovak government. Photo: Blacksmith attaches horse shoe to horses foot. CTK Vintage Photo
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13798023
Media ID
45398109
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2274px x 1638px
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Credit
© CTK Photobank / Mary Evans
Source
Bohuslav Parbus - CTK
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Attaches Benes Blacksmith Bohemian Centuries Confiscated Decrees Deported Farmland Forcibly Kovar Maravian Resided Sudetenland
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