Question: Account for the postwar “population transfer” in Europe.
Answer: War, any war, results in population movements; soldiers mobilizing and invading, civilians fleeing the immediate conflict zones and returning once the battle is over, soldiers demobilizing and returning home. The scale of such movements was often dependent upon the scale of the war itself. A world war must, therefore, by definition involve much greater population disruption. Nevertheless, the movements seen at the end of the Second World War were on a scale that had neither been seen before nor has it been since....(short extract)
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- Subject: World War 1 and 2
- Course: World War 1 and 2
- Level: Degree
- Year: 2nd/3rd
- Mark: 66%
- Words: 2356
- Date submitted: August 01, 2009
- Date written: November, 2003
- References: Yes
- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 1999
