Author: Otward Müller

The Beneš Decrees

Introduction When Czechia was trying to become a full member of the European Union in the early 200s (it joined on May 1, 2004), representatives of German expellee organization demanded that Czechia first repeal the decrees issued after World War Two that allowed for the expulsion of all ethnic Germans from their homes in what…

Sinti and Roma – Yarns, Legends, and Facts

Media and politicians never tire of unsubstantiated allegations about the fate of gypsies during the Third Reich, such as “more than a million gypsies were murdered during the Third Reich” and “500,000 Sinti and Roma died in the Holocaust.” This article will show that such allegations are incompatible with population statistics for these nomadic tribes,…

Polish Population Losses during World War Two

The following claims are continually put forth by Polish personalities: "Six million Poles lost their lives during the Second World War, a fifth of the entire population"; or "Three million Christian Poles […] were victims of the Nazi terror." This article shows that statements of this sort are not compatible with the easily accessible population…

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