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Volga Germans

Volga Germans logo #21000 The Volga Germans (Wolgadeutsche or Russlanddeutsche, Поволжские немцы, Povolzhskie nemtsy) were ethnic Germans living along the River Volga in the region of southeastern European Russia around Saratov and to the south. Recruited as immigrants to Russia in the 18th century, they were allowed to maintain their German culture, languag...
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Volga-Germans logo #23798Ethnic Germans who had lived in the Volga River area for several centuries and who were moved eastward, mostly to the Kazakh Republic, en masse by Stalin on the suspicion of collaborating with the Germans during World War II. Rehabilitated in August 1965.
Found on http://soviethistory.msu.edu/glossary/

Volga Germans

Volga Germans logo #23797Ethnic Germans who had lived in the Volga River area for several centuries and who were moved eastward, mostly to the Kazakh Republic, en masse by Stalin on the suspicion of collaborating with the Germans during World War II. Rehabilitated (q.v.) in August 1965.
Found on https://irp.fas.org/world/russia/su_glos.html
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