The Disentanglement of Populations

Part I. Explaining Post-War Displacement

1. Trajectories of Population Displacement in the Aftermaths of Two World Wars
Peter Gatrell

2. Reconstructing the Nation-State: Population Transfer in Central and Eastern Europe, 1944–8
Matthew Frank

Part II. Expulsions and Forced Population Transfers

3. Forced Migration of German Populations During and After the Second World War: History and Memory
Rainer Schulze

4. The Exodus of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia, 1945–56
Gustavo Corni

5. Evacuation versus Repatriation: The Polish-Ukrainian Population Exchange, 1944–6
Catherine Gousseff

Part III. National and Ethnic Projects

6. ‘National Refugees’, Displaced Persons, and the Reconstruction of Italy: The Case of Trieste
Pamela Ballinger

7. Return, Displacement and Revenge: Majorities and Minorities in Osnabrück at the End of the Second World War
Panikos Panayi

8. Stateless Citizens of Israel: Jewish Displaced Persons and Zionism in Post-War Germany
Avinoam J. Patt

Part IV. Labour and Employment

9. Refugees and Labour in the Soviet Zone of Germany, 1945–9
Jessica Reinisch

10. From Displaced Persons to Labourers: Allied Employment Policies in Post-War West Germany
Silvia Salvatici

11. British Post-War Migration Policy and Displaced Persons in Europe
Johannes-Dieter Steinert

Part V. Children

12. The Return of Evacuated Children to Leningrad, 1944–6
Elizabeth White

13. Relocating Children During the Greek Civil War, 1946–9: State Strategies and Propaganda
Loukianos Hassiotis

14. A Disorder of Peoples: The Uncertain Ground of Reconstruction in 1945
Geoff Eley

Keywords: History, History of World War II and the Holocaust, European History, Modern History, Social History, Cultural History, Political History