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Nina Janz; Denis Scuto; Sarah Maya Vercruysse, C2DH, University of Luxembourg.
The Impact of War Experiences in Europe</a>

The Impact of War Experiences in Europe

During World War II, over half a million men and women under Nazi occupation, who lacked German citizenship, were forcibly conscripted into the German Reichsarbeitsdienst and the Wehrmacht. The Nazis sought to legitimize this conscription by labeling these individuals as “deutsche Volkszugehörige” or “Deutschstämmige,” despite it being a clear violation of international law.