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An international conference: “Divided Eastern Europe: borders and population transfer, 1938 – 1947”

An international conference “Divided Eastern Europe: borders and population transfer, 1938 – 1947” 2 – 3 of September, 2010, Lviv

The conference is focused on national border changes in Eastern Europe during the period from 1938 to 1947: population transfer as a result of foreign and domestic political considerations, interethnic relationships and ethnic purges of paramilitary units; the concept of self- perception of people living on frontiers forced to change their national and civil status; the problems of modern East European borders.

Languages: Russian, Ukrainian, English.

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