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Fact Sheet (Photo n°1796) FR EN DE
Displaced persons' camp for refugees (1950)
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Displaced persons' camp for refugees (1950)

One of the major challenges faced by post-war Germany was the accommodation of German civilian refugees fleeing from areas east of the Oder-Neisse Line and their economic and social integration.

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Title Displaced persons' camp for refugees (1950)
Document type Photo
Source Flüchtlings-Notaufnahmelager. Bayern: Bundesbildstelle Berlin, 1950. Black and White.
Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung (BPA), 10117 Berlin, Dorotheenstr. 84. http://www.bundesregierung.de/Webs/Breg/DE/Homepage/home.html.
Keywords Germany, refugee
Copyright © Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung
Caption One of the major challenges faced by post-war Germany was the accommodation of German civilian refugees fleeing from areas east of the Oder-Neisse Line and their economic and social integration.
Location in the digital library HISTORICAL EVENTS >> 1945–1949 The pioneering phase >> Europe in ruins in the aftermath of the Second World War >> The human consequences
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See also European Parliament resolution on the situation in the GDR (12 October 1989)
Cartoon by Sakurai on the ratification of the Constitutional Treaty in Germany (12 May 2005)
Cartoon by Low on the refugee problem in Berlin (21 August 1945)
Report by the United States War Department on the situation of displaced persons (5 July 1945)
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