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Authors: Tomasz Kamusella
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This book analyzes the problems of nation building in the Central European region of Silesia in 1848 to 1918. The German ethnic model of nation building steeped
The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-16 - Publisher: Springer

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This work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish and Slovak, and the corresponding nationalisms steeped in these languages. The a
Nation and Loyalty in a German-Polish Borderland
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Pages: 349
Authors: Brendan Karch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A century-long struggle to make a borderland population into loyal Germans or Poles drove nationalist activists to radical measures.
Neither German nor Pole
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: James Bjork
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-21 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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"This is a fascinating local story with major implications for studies of nationalism and regional identities throughout Europe more generally." ---Dennis Sween
Creating Nationality in Central Europe, 1880-1950
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: Tomasz Kamusella
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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In the immediate aftermath of the First World War, Upper Silesia was the site of the largest formal exercise in self-determination in European history, the 1921