Terms, concepts and institutions
A
- Deportation → Zwangsmigration
- Adventists → Freikirchen (noch leer)
- Acculturation → Assimilation
- Pan-German Association
- Old Catholics
- Old East German
- Anabaptists (ed.)
- Assimilation
- Hoisting of the sails → Hanse (in Bearb.)
- Augsburg Confession (A.C.) → Lutheraner (in Bearb.)
- German identity abroad
- Repatriates/Late Repatriates
- Resettlement → Zwangsmigration
- Exorcism → Zwangsmigration
- Emigration → Migration
B
- Baltic Germans → Baltikum
- German-speaking people of the Banat Highlands → Banater Bergland (in Bearb.)
- Banat Swabians → Banat (in Bearb.)
- Baptists → Freikirchen (noch leer)
- Batschka Germans → Batschka
- Beneš Decrees (ed.)
- Bessarabian Germans → Bessarabien
- Libraries (and collections) on the history and culture of Germans in Eastern Europe
- Internal migration → Migration
- Block for Displaced Persons and Those Deprived of Their Rights (BHE)
- Land reforms
- Bohemian Brethren
- Correspondence between the Polish and German bishops
- The History of Books and Printing up to 1800
- Germans from the Beechlands → Bukowina
- Bukovina Germans → Bukowina
- Bulgarians of German origin → Bulgarien (noch leer)
- Federation of Displaced Persons (BdV)
- Federation of the German East (BDO) (still blank)
- Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) (still blank)
- Federal Ministry for Pan-German Affairs (BMG)
- Federal Ministry for Displaced Persons, Refugees and War Victims (BMVt)
- Federal Act on Displaced Persons (BVFG) (still blank)
D
- from Gdańsk → Danzig/Gdańsk
- Deportation → Zwangsmigration
- German Balts → Baltikum
- German Bohemia → Böhmen
- German Academy (DA), Munich
- Germans in Poland → Polen
- German People's List
- German Order
- Eastern Germany
- German School Association (still blank)
- German Institute for International Studies (DAI), Stuttgart
- Dialect
- Displaced Persons (DPs)
- Germans from Dobruja → Dobrudscha
- Danube Swabians → Siedlungsgebiete der Donauschwaben
- 'Drive towards the East'
E
- Integration
- Emigration → Migration
- Culture of Remembrance
- Memorial site
- Ethnic group → Ethnizität
- Ethnic group → Ethnizität
- Ethnic group → Ethnizität
- Ethnic indifference → Ethnizität
- Ethnic minority → Minderheit (noch leer)
- Ethnic cleansing
- Ethnicity
- Ethnos → Ethnizität
- European Union
- European Congress of Nationalities
- European Network for Remembrance and Solidarity
- European Network for Remembrance and Solidarity → Europäisches Netzwerk Erinnerung und Solidarität/European Network Remembrance and Solidarity
- Evacuation
- Exile
G
- Galician Germans → Galizien
- Memorial days
- Shared cultural heritage → Kulturerbe
- Eastern Master Plan (still blank)
- Genocide → Shoah (in Bearb.)
- Germanisation → Assimilation
- Ghetto (still blank)
- believers in God (still blank)
- Gottscheer → Gottschee
- Border Germans → Auslandsdeutschtum
- Friedland Border Transit Camp
- Border (still blank)
- German identity in the border regions → Auslandsdeutschtum
H
- Hanse (ed.)
- Home
- Local History Book
- Local heritage group/local heritage association/local heritage district
- Hometown associations → Heimatgruppe/Heimat(orts-)gemeinschaft/Heimatkreis
- Local History Collection → Heimatstuben
- Helvetic Confession (H.B.) → Calvinisten (in Bearb.)
- Local History Rooms
- Homecoming gathering
- 'Home to the Reich' → Umsiedlung
- Herder Institute for Historical Research on Eastern Central Europe – a Leibniz Association institute, Marburg
- Aid committees
- Historical Commissions
- Hitler–Stalin Pact (ed.)
- Holocaust → Shoah (in Bearb.)
- Huguenots (ed.)
- Hussites
I
- Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa) (still blank)
- Institute for German Labour in the East, Kraków
- Institute for Local History, Käsmark
- Institute for Local History, Schneidemühl (ed.)
- Institute for Eastern and South-Eastern European Studies (IOS), Regensburg → Südost-Institut, Regensburg
- Integration
K
- Carpathian Germans → Karpato-Ukraine
- Settlement areas of the Carpathian Germans
- Cartography → Landkarten (in Bearb.)
- Catholics (Roman Catholics)
- Colonialism
- Crypto-Protestants (ed.)
- Support for culture and science under Section 96 of the Federal Budget Act (BVFG)
- Cultural autonomy
- Culturally German people → Volksdeutsche
- Cultural heritage
- Cultural landscapes
- Cultural officers
- Cultural institutions (ed.)
- Cultural projects
M
- Magdeburg Law
- Magyarisation → Assimilation
- Mennonites → Freikirchen (noch leer)
- Methodists → Freikirchen (noch leer)
- Migration
- Minority (still blank)
- Minority policy
- Minority rights
- Minority protection agreements
- Medieval territorial expansion/settlement of the east
- Central Germany (ed.)
- Central Europe → Ostmitteleuropa
- Dialect → Dialekt
- Music (ed.)
N
- Nation
- National movement → Nation
- National minority → Minderheit (noch leer)
- National Awakening → Nation
- Nationality → Nation
- nation-state → Vielvölkerstaat
- National Socialism (ed.)
- nation state → Nation
- Neubauern
- New residents
- Association of New Residents (still blank)
- Lower Silesian → Schlesien
- North and East German Research Association (NOFG)
- North-Eastern Europe (ed.)
O
- Upper Silesian → Oberschlesien (in Bearb.)
- Oder-Neisse regions → Oder-Neiße-Grenze
- The Oder-Neisse border
- Austrian Military Frontier
- Eastern Europe
- Monastic rule → Deutscher Orden
- Orthodox
- EKD Memorandum on Eastern Germany
- Eastern Germany
- Eastern Bia'la (still blank)
- Eastern Europe (still blank)
- Institute for Eastern European Studies (OEI), Wrocław
- Institute for Eastern European Studies, Munich (Regensburg)
- Research on the East
- Eastern Territories (ed.)
- Committee on the Eastern Churches
- Eastern colonisation → Mittelalterlicher Landesausbau/Ostsiedlung
- Ostland Institute, Gdańsk
- Eastern Central Europe
- Research on Eastern Central Europe
- East Prussia (group) → Ostpreußen
- Eastern Law
- Research into Eastern European law → Ostrecht
- Eastern Settlement → Mittelalterlicher Landesausbau/Ostsiedlung
R
- Racial research (ed.)
- Right to a homeland (ed.)
- Reformation (ed.)
- Region
- Reich Germans → Volksdeutsche
- Reich Foundation for German Research on the East, Poznań (still blank)
- The Reinhard Heydrich Foundation, Reich Foundation for Scientific Research in Prague (1942–1945)
- Remigration
- Ribbentrop–Molotov Pact → Hitler-Stalin-Pakt (in Bearb.)
- Romanians of German descent → Rumänien
- Romanianisation → Assimilation
- Russification → Assimilation
- Russian Germans
S
- Sachsenspiegel (ed.)
- Saxon-Polish Union
- Sathmar Swabians → Sathmar
- Silesian → Schlesien
- Education (still blank)
- Schwabenspiegel
- Black Sea Germans → Das Schwarzmeergebiet und die Schwarzmeerdeutschen
- a floating sense of national identity → Ethnizität
- Schwenckfelders
- Right to self-determination
- The Holocaust (ed.)
- Siberian Germans → Sibirien und die Deutschen in Sibirien
- Transylvanian Saxons → Siebenbürgen
- Settlement area (still blank)
- Soviet Germans → UdSSR/Sowjetunion
- Late repatriates → Aussiedler/Spätaussiedler
- Language
- Language group
- Language Island → Sprachinselforschung
- German as a language island → Sprachinselforschung
- Language island research
- Language policy
- Nationality (still blank)
- Citizenship → Staatsangehörigkeit (noch leer)
- citizens → Volk
- Town charter
- Trunk (still blank)
- Constitution of the Governorate (still blank)
- The Foundation for Flight, Expulsion and Reconciliation
- Foundation for Research into German Ethnology and Cultural Heritage, Leipzig
- Sudeten Germans → Böhmen
- Sudeten German Institute for Regional and Ethnic Research, Reichenberg
- South-East German Research Association (SOFG)
- South-Eastern Europe
- Southeast Europe Society (ed.)
- Südost Institute, Regensburg
V
- United Associations of Upper Silesians Loyal to Their Homeland (VVHO)
- Association of German Students Abroad (V.A.D.St.) (still blank)
- Treaty of Versailles (still blank)
- Delay → Zwangsmigration
- Expulsion (ed.)
- Monuments to displaced persons
- Organisation(s) for displaced persons
- multi-ethnic state
- Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen-Point Programme
- People
- 'A people without a homeland' → Lebensraum
- Genocide → Shoah (in Bearb.)
- International law
- Volksbund/Association for German Culture Abroad (VDA) (still blank)
- Ethnic Germans
- Central Office for Ethnic Germans (VoMi)
- Ethnic group → Minderheit (noch leer)
- Folklore
- Folklore studies