Exchanging Peoples

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The book explores the 1944-45 population exchange between Poland and Ukraine, a significant yet overlooked event in the context of territorial changes and the establishment of the Soviet border. It reconstructs the experiences of approximately one and a half million displaced individuals, examining the roles of both states and the varying circumstances of their migration. Through personal narratives and historical analysis, it highlights the complexities of displacement during this tumultuous period.