German Eastern Marches Society
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 148 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5105-9882-7
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! German Eastern Marches Society (German: Deutscher Ostmarkenverein, also known in German as Verein zur Forderung des Deutschtums in den Ostmarken) was a German radical, extremely nationalistxenophobic organization founded in 1894. Mainly among Poles, it was sometimes known acronymically as Hakata or H-K-T after its founders von Hansemann, Kennemann and von Tiedemann. Its main aims were the promotion of Germanization of Poles living in Prussia and destruction of Polish national identity in German eastern provinces. Contrary to many similar nationalist organizations created in that period, the Ostmarkenverein had relatively close ties with the government and local administration, which made it largely successful, even though it opposed both the policy of seeking some modo vivendi with the Poles pursued by Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg and Leo von Caprivi's policies of relaxation of anti-Polish measures. While of limited significance...