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Displacement of the German population from the Chřibská valley. The course, consequences and reflection in contemporary sources and the stories of witnesses.
Zdražilová, Hana ; Hlaváček, Jiří (advisor) ; Wohlmuth Markupová, Jana (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to map the course of the displacement of the German population from the Chřibská valley after the World War II. and its consequences for the development of the area's significance. The thesis is based on the study of archival sources, contemporary press, available scientific and regional literature and interviews with witnesses using the Oral History method. The interviews were conducted with those who were forcibly evicted or who could or had to stay, and those from among the new settlers. The aim of the work was also to get a general overview of the recorded testimonies from the region and the existing links between the current and displaced populations. The contribution of the project would be a micro-historical probe into the development of life in one valley against the backdrop of historical events, and to capture the experiences and stories of the memorialists for posterity. Keywords: displacement; marches; transports; settlement; demolition; micro-history

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