Shaping the multicultural society of Lower Silesia after the Second World War exemplified by the case of Dobroszyce
Journal: Journal of Education Culture and Society
Year: 2020

World War II and its political consequences resulted in a demographic shift in Lower Silesia. It took place to an extent never before seen in any part of Europe. Due to international decisions concerning the changes of its borders, Lower Silesia was once again integrated with Poland. At the same time the German inhabitants living in the region were obliged to leave. Polish people replaced them coming from other parts of Poland as well as from former Polish territories which had been incorporated