Orderly and Humane

In "Orderly and Humane," historian R. M. Douglas offers a detailed examination of the forced relocation of twelve to fourteen million German-speaking civilians in Europe following World War II. This authoritative account sheds light on the tragic consequences of these migrations, which resulted in significant loss of life and suffering, particularly among women and children. Douglas explores the planning and execution of these events, highlighting their lasting impact on central Europe, making this work a crucial study of one of the largest episodes of ethnic cleansing in history.