Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In 1945, freed from German occupation, Czechoslovakia expelled thousands of its citizens, Germans. Many were murdered. The repercussions on both sides could still be felt in 2002, as surviving Sudeten Germans attempted to use the Czech Republic's bid for EU membership to raise the issue of reparations.
Charles Wheeler presents the arguments on both sides of the divide.
Timeshift episode.
In 1945, freed from German occupation, Czechoslovakia expelled thousands of its citizens, Germans. Many were murdered. The repercussions on both sides could still be felt in 2002, as surviving Sudeten Germans attempted to use the Czech Republic's bid for EU membership to raise the issue of reparations.
Charles Wheeler presents the arguments on both sides of the divide.
Timeshift episode.
