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The influx of refugees in Schleswig-Holstein after the Second World War was one of the biggest difficulties faced in Germany in the early post-war period. Per capita, the Province of Schleswig-Holstein of Prussia, later the state of Schleswig-Holstein, took in the second-most refugees and displaced persons from the former eastern territories of Germany between 1944 and 1947, second only to ...
After World War II, Schleswig-Holstein took in over a million refugees. Today, Schleswig-Holstein's economy is known for its agriculture, such as its Holstein cows. Its position on the Atlantic Ocean makes it a major trade point and shipbuilding site; it is also the location of the Kiel Canal. Its offshore oil wells and wind farms produce ...
Nortorf acquired the status of a city on July 17, 1909. Previously, in summer 1899, the first town hall had been opened in Nortorf. As a consequence of World War II, Nortorf experienced a significant influx of refugees, displaced persons and evacuees, raising its population from 3359 (May 1939) to 6047 (October 1946).
A total of 370,000 ethnic Germans from the USSR were deported to Poland by Germany during the war. In 1945 the Soviets found 280,000 of these resettlers in Soviet-held territory and returned them to the USSR; 90,000 became refugees in Germany after the war. [190] A refugee trek of Black Sea Germans during the Second World War in Hungary, July 1944
The Battle of Schleswig in 1848 took place near Bustrup. After the Second World War and the collapse of the Nazi state , there was a significant influx of refugees to Schleswig-Holstein , which almost doubled the resident population. New residential areas were built.
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Jews in Schleswig-Holstein before and after 1933. In: Jewish life and persecution of Jews in Friesland. Bredstedt 2001, p. 77 –98. Gerhard Paul: "What will become of us remains a mystery". Exhibition in the former Rendsburg synagogue on the history of the emigration, expulsion and flight of Jews from Schleswig-Holstein (1933-1941).
Refugees from Nazi Germany in the Soviet Union (1 C, 78 P) Pages in category "German refugees" ... Refugees in Schleswig-Holstein after the Second World War; S.