At the end of WWII, 12 million Germans living in Eastern Europe were forced to abandon their homes. An additional 1.5 million Poles were moved into the homes of the displaced Germans, when the border between Germany, ...

German refugees from Poland describe the tragic moments of their forced journey towards Germany. During the displacement hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives. ...

Polish refugees from the Ukraine, living in Silesia, from Eastern Brandenburg, now Poland, remember their homeland. German refugees from Silesia talk about their ancestral homes, and discuss the meaning of ‘home’. ...

A German refugee from Silesia, Poland,[NB: we had corrected this in the film – should read: from Eastern Brandenburg, now Poland] who settled down in Eastern Germany, recalls the trauma experienced upon his arrival: how he was treated ...