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Slavonia History
Danube Swabians in Syrmien, Croatia, Slavonia & Bosnia
by Dr. Valentin Oberkersch, translated by Henry A Fischer.
Lutheranism & the Danube Swabians
by Henry Fisher
Völkermord der
Tito-Partisanen"
1944-1948" /"Genocide
Carried out by
the Tito
Partisans"
translated by
Henry Fischer.
Chapter 4: Tito's
Starvation Camps - The Cauldron:
Slavonia: Esseg-Josipowatz
| Valpovo |
Djakovo |
Pisanitza
Project Gutenberg's The Birth of
Yugoslavia, Volume 1, Author: Henry Baerlein (1875-1960)
Croatia 1660-1789
In the Treaty of Karlowitz 1699
Hungary with Transylvania and
Slavonia
becomes part of the Habsburg Empire.
Croatia in the Habsburg Empire
The Disappearance of
Yugoslav Ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche)
VLÖ
- Verband der Volksdeutschen
Landsmannschaften
Österreichs
Minorities: Dresden VDA
forum over the Germans in
Romania and Yugoslavia: In Tito Yugoslavia
the Germans were not
recognized as
national minority.
Most of them moved
between 1955 and
1979 into the
Federal Republic. In
Croatia there were
still 3,000 Germans,
which lived
particularly in the
area Esseg in the
year 2001. Already
in the Croatian
condition of 1991
the German and
Austrian minority
was recognized.
Today there are five
German combinations
in Croatia. The most
important is the VDG
(people-German
community - homeland
association that
Danube swabia).
Their newspaper is
called "Deutsches
Wort" "German word."
Their most important
tasks see the
Germans in Croatia
setting up
Gedenktafeln in
Croatian and German
language in places,
in which once
Germans lived, the
documentation of the
sakralen inheritance
that Danube swabia
and the creation of
memorial places for
the Danube-Swabian
camp victims.
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Osijek, the biggest and the capital city
in Slavonia
Croatian Homepage
The Treaty of Trianon of 1920 whereby
Hungary lost one-third of its territory and
population to Romania, Czechoslovakia, and
Yugoslavia
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