Definition of Ostflucht. Meaning of Ostflucht. Synonyms of Ostflucht

- The Ostflucht (German: [ˈɔstflʊxt]; "flight from the East") was the migration of Germans, in the later 19th century and early 20th century, from areas...
- sizable Jewish minority, but that number diminished over time due to the Ostflucht. Note: Prussian provinces were subdivided into units called Kreise (singular...
- as a measure designed to counteract the German "Flight from the East" (Ostflucht) and reduce the number of Poles. In Polish eyes, the establishment of...
- areas of Western Germany. This phenomenon became known by the German term Ostflucht, literally 'flight from the East'. With the development of romantic nationalism...
- German until the end of the 19th century, when the trend reversed (in the Ostflucht). This was despite efforts of the government in Berlin to prevent it,...
- emigrated to prospering West German industrial centers or overseas during the Ostflucht. Low German was gradually replaced by Standard German, though spoken with...
- Wilhelm Leidl became its leader. Kulturkampf Kirchenkampf Germanisation Ostflucht Anti-Polish sentiment Ingo Haar, Historiker im Nationalsozialismus. Deutsche...
- Germans moved from rural areas to new industrial centers in the west (Ostflucht), forged an electoral alliance with the Christian Social Party under Adolf...
- perceived weakness of Germanness of East Prussia was also reinforced by the Ostflucht, as East Prussia suffered from both underindustrialisation and rural overpo****tion...
- migrated in search of work to more industrialized western areas of Germany (Ostflucht). Although no anti-German political activity among the Polish migrants...