title: Forced migrations in Central European history.
abstract: The author reviews forced migrations that occurred in central Europe over the past 200 years, with a focus on those that took place during the twentieth century.  He concludes that "although the social and political reality in Central Europe has changed, some factors which have previously led to forced migration can still be observed today."
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authors.lastname: Stola
mesh_terms: D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005060:Europe; D005061:Europe, Eastern; D011057:Politics; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012036:Refugees; D014171:Transients and Migrants
keywords: Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Eastern Europe; Europe; Historical Survey; Migrants; Migration; Political Factors; Population; Population Dynamics; Refugees; Settlement And Resettlement