HISTORICAL INFORMATION Maps http://www.danube- swabians.org/MapIndex.htm https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ commons/4/4f/Yugoslavia_Ethnic_1940.jpg Early History Danube-Swabian-History The Second Defenestration (Fenstersturz) The Thirty Years’ War Why emigrate? Austrian Exiles in Franconia and Swabia Heidebauern Alpine-Emigration Waldesian Connection Gieg,Ella-Odenwald_Emigrants Die Donauschwaben, Janjetovic Hessian-Immigrants-A-G Hessian-Immigrants-H-K Hessian-Immigrants-L-Q Hessian-Immigrants-R-Sp Hessian-Immigrants-St-Z Hesse-Darmstadt Emigrants with Pastor Tonsor Gross Rohrheim Emigrants to Hungary Fischer, Hessian Emigrants to Hungary Pastor-Reichard-1700-1753 Pastor Reicherd’s letters A Hesse Marriage Contract Swabian-Turkey earliest Danube-Swabian localities Le Comte de Mercy Lutheranism and Danube-Swabians Early Lutheran Church in Swabian-Turkey 1782 Ansiedlungspatent Joseph II Rebellion of Religion Danube-Swabian Assimilation Distress Oberkersch,Ethnic Germans in Syrmia 1 Oberkersch,Ethnic Germans in Syrmia 2 Oberkersch,Ethnic Germans in Syrmia 3 Destitute in America Surtschin in Syrmia Sathmar Austro-Hungary_Divided_1918-1923 A Watershed in Danube-Swabian history H.Fischer, Interwar Years in Yugoslavia Ethnic Germans in Croatian 1931 Census Ahnen-Ausweiss The Habsburg Heart of Europe, Ellingson WaffenSS-Prinz-Eugen-Division 1919-1933-Ethnic-Germans-in-Romania Danube Swabian Emigration to the United-States WWII Gyonk History & Expulsion Mose Pijade 1942 Declaration Berg-Iverson: The Confiscation of Danube Swabian Property in Former Yugoslavia DS Confiscation Documents Genocide by Tito’s Partisans Hungarian DS in WaffenSS 1 Hungarian DS in WaffenSS 2 Hungarian DS in WaffenSS 3 Hungarian DS in WaffenSS 4 Abduction by Partisans Document 1944 Rukovina’s Oder 59 1944 Rukovina Authorization 1944 Rukovina’s Order 69 1944 Rukovina’s Order 1944 Abduction Document 1945 Yalta Conference Ethnic Cleansing 1944-1945 Deportation to Slave Labour in the Soviet Union 1944/1945 – Henry A. Fischer Kraemer, From Ulmbach to Ingelheim Sandles: ACTION INTELLIGENTSIA Genocide by Tito’s Partisans Batschka’s Trail of Tears Tito’s Starvation Camps Krndija’s Death Camp Krndija’s Discharge Orders Sekitsch Concetration Camp and Other Deaths Camp’s Release Document 1945 Eviction of Priests Genocide in Banat Keri: The Destruction of Ethnic German Lutheranism in the Swabian Turkey 1947 the secret letter from US Embassy in Belgrade to US Administration Tiszalok post WWII Camp Diaspora_Swabian Lutherans in Baranya Danube-Swabian Losses in Former Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia’s Slave labour Camp Danube-Swabian lost Children Orphanages Children Europe’s mass grave Geiger, Bosnia’s-DS Losses Page1 Geiger, Bosnia’s-DS Losses Page2 Geiger, Bosnia’s-DS Losses Page3 Geiger, Bosnia’s-DS Losses Page4 Geiger: INTERROGATION OF BRANIMIR ALTGAYER, THE LEADER OF THE ETHNIC GERMAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF CROATIA, 1949 Schemm, War against German Culture-1 Schemm, War against German Culture-2 Schemm, War against German Culture-3 Alfred DeZaya: Ethnic Cleansing Fischer-Family Underground Railway Ethnic German Expellees Charter Steigerwald: Donauschwaben Account Sebastian Leicht, Artist Sebastian Leicht, Sketches Janjetovic: Die Deutschen in Vojvodina Janjetovic: DS after WWII Janjetovic: Interrelations James_Bacque: Our Father’s War The Balkan Wars 300-Years Danube-Swabians Croatian Name Changes Heimkehr, Dr.Geiger New Homelands Donausiedlung-Darmstadt, J. Schmidt Windsor, Ontario, 2006 Reunion 60-Years Entre Rios, Brazil, R.T.Schmidt From Hrastovac to Weiskirchen, Bialleck Janjetovic: Die Deutschen in Jugoslawien 1948 – 1960 Deutsch-Ungarische Kalendar Danube Swabian Who was Who