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TagSilesian Nightingale

Excerpt from “Alfred Leaves His Heimat (The Native Land I Never Had)”

by Martin Jankowski

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The past was officially over, and the present was a completely different story, or so they said. The revanchists were those old racist ethnopolulist speechifiers in West Germany, members of folkloristic landsmen’s clubs and leagues of expellees over there who liked to parade around in what he saw as a relentless gesture of political bluster toward the East.

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