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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banat_Swabians
>There are 1,985 Germans (or Danube Swabians and Banat Swabians) in Vojvodina or just 0.1% of the population. The German population was far more numerous in the past (about 350,000 before World War II). More than 250,000 left in the aftermath of World War II when the Yugoslav Communist government took reprisals on ethnic Germans with their citizenship revoked and their belongings and houses nationalized and taken from them. Between 1944 and 1946, a prison camp system was established for Yugoslav citizens of German origin, usually in settlements where they lived.
>Before the World War II, Germans were majority in the municipalities of Odžaci (68.9%), Vrbas (61.1%), and Apatin (60.3%).
>There are 1,985 Germans (or Danube Swabians and Banat Swabians) in Vojvodina or just 0.1% of the population. The German population was far more numerous in the past (about 350,000 before World War II). More than 250,000 left in the aftermath of World War II when the Yugoslav Communist government took reprisals on ethnic Germans with their citizenship revoked and their belongings and houses nationalized and taken from them. Between 1944 and 1946, a prison camp system was established for Yugoslav citizens of German origin, usually in settlements where they lived.
>Before the World War II, Germans were majority in the municipalities of Odžaci (68.9%), Vrbas (61.1%), and Apatin (60.3%).
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