- The
Ostflucht (German: [ˈɔstflʊxt]; "flight from the East") was the
migration of Germans, in the
later 19th
century and
early 20th century, from areas...
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Germans moved from
rural areas to new
industrial centers in the west (
Ostflucht),
forged an
electoral alliance with the
Christian Social Party under Adolf...
- of
Prussia (notably to the Ruhr area and Cologne), a
phenomenon termed Ostflucht. As a consequence,
these migrations increased the
percentage of the Polish...
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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,...
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sizable Jewish minority, but that
number diminished over time due to the
Ostflucht. Note:
Prussian provinces were
subdivided into
units called Kreise (singular...
-
perceived weakness of
Germanness of East
Prussia was also
reinforced by the
Ostflucht, as East
Prussia suffered from both
underindustrialisation and
rural overpo****tion...
- 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...
- the same year, the
Verein established a
research program to
examine the
Ostflucht,
which was the
western migration of
ethnically German agricultural labourers...
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areas of
Western Germany. This
phenomenon became known by the
German term
Ostflucht,
literally 'flight from the East'. With the
development of
romantic nationalism...
- in the
expanding industrial centres of the Ruhr Area and
Berlin (see
Ostflucht). The po****tion of the
province in 1900 was 1,996,626 people, with a...
