Making minorities history : population transfer in twentieth century Europe Twentieth century Europe saw many international schemes for the forced resettlement of national minorities and Making Minorities History draws a comprehensive and wide ranging historical narrative of this population transfer examining the thinking that informed the solution for the so called minorities problem The crazy quilt of peoples and nationalities: nation states and national minorities The good doctors: the league of nations and the internationalization of the minorities problem A new international morality: European dictatorships and the reordering of nationalities Defenders of minorities: liberal internationalists Jews and planning for the brave new world Defenders of the state: Czechs eastern measures and European exiles A clean sweep: the grand alliance and population transfer 1941 5 Accomplished facts: transfer and the aftermath of the Second World War A Paris affair: the post war limits of population transfer Afterlives: population transfer in an era of human rights Conclusion