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    Goralenvolk was a geopolitical term invented by the German Nazis in World War II in reference to the Goral highlander population of Podhale region in...
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    Krzeptowski (24 June 1897 – 20 January 1945) was one of the leaders of the Goralenvolk action in Podhale during World War II. Before the German occupation he...
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  • Agent of the Abwehr, and a self-proclaimed leader of the Goralenvolk during World War II. Goralenvolk were pro-Nazi traitors who claimed to originate from...
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    strong Goral population as a separate ethnic group from the Poles. Termed Goralenvolk, they were deemed part of the greater Germanic race and given milder...
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  • Germans had some limited success with the Gorals – establishing the Goralenvolk movement, which Katarzyna Szurmiak calls "the most extensive case of...
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    Szatkowski (born 27 November 1900) was one of the leaders of the Nazi German Goralenvolk action in the Podhale region of occupied Poland during World War II....
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    president was the Polish writer Stefan Żeromski. First Republic of Pińczów Goralenvolk Komańcza Republic Lemko Republic Republic of Gniew Republic of Ostrów...
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  • 1889, Zakopane – 22 April 1960, Zakopane) was one of the leaders of the Goralenvolk during World War II. Having been a president of the Highlander Union...
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  • (1900–1944), Polish painter Józef Cukier (1889–1960), Polish leader of the Goralenvolk during World War II Kenneth Cukier (1968- ), American journalist and...
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    they attempted to establish ethnic divisions of Kashubians and Gorals (Goralenvolk), based on these groups' alleged "Germanic component". During the 1930s...
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    ethnic Poles), Volksliste category 3 and 4, Ukrainians, Highlanders (Goralenvolk) – an attempt to split the Polish nation by using local collaborators...
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  • Pre-independent Rwanda and the origins of Hutu, Tutsi and Twa groups Wedge issue Goralenvolk, a Nazi attempt to split the Polish nation Évolué Model minority Model...
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  • possible, including Ukrainians, "White Russians" (Belarusians), Gorals (see Goralenvolk), Lemkos, and Kashubians and to find all "racially valuable" people and...
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  • The grouping of Polish Gorals ("Highlanders") into the hypothetical Goralenvolk, a project which was ultimately abandoned due to lack of support among...
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    collaborated with German occupiers during World War II as a member of the Goralenvolk, running a hardware store in Zakopane. He died in Soviet custody after...
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    Politics portal Areas annexed by Nazi Germany German nationality law Goralenvolk Selbstschutz Imperial Germans, for a discussion of the different concepts...
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    racial laws. Similarly, the Nazis considered the people living in the Goralenvolk area to be descended from ethnic Germans and were therefore classified...
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  • and Romas, yellow; Russians, Ukrainians, Belarusians, Georgians, and Goralenvolk, blue. Furthermore, letters were introduced to mark each ethnicity, based...
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    of forming a brand new Waffen-SS highlander division. Some 200 young Goralenvolk signed up, while offered unlimited supply of alcohol. They boarded a...
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    to divide the Polish nation was a creation of a new ethnicity called "Goralenvolk". Some minorities, like Kashubians, were forcefully enrolled into the...
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  • other totalitarian governments. Still used by some countries today. Goralenvolk, the Gorals of southern Poland and northern Slovakia, who were considered...
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  • winter resort town.[citation needed] A Nazi attempt to Germanize the Goralenvolk during its World War II occupation of Poland was largely unsuccessful...
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    (1897 in Kościelisko – 1945 in Zakopane) was one of the leaders of the Goralenvolk action in Podhale during WWII. Andrzej Krzeptowski (1902 in Kościelisko...
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  • Polish population on a regional basis. The best known operation was named Goralenvolk. Heinrich Himmler, in his strictly secret memorandum, entitled Gedanken...
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    Sluzhba Bat'kivschyni, USB) for the Ukrainians, and a similar one for the Goralenvolk. Volksdeutsche were immune from the service (but could volunteer, and...
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    purpose of the Tatra Confederation was to oppose the implementation of the Goralenvolk action by Germany, aimed at the germanization of the Polish highlanders...
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    Koszałki o Goralenvolk" ["Biała Odwaga": Few Films Have Stirred as Much Emotion Long Before Their Release as Marcin Koszałka's Story About Goralenvolk]. www...
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    resistance. He wrote and published underground literature against the Goralenvolk action directed at the assimilation of Polish highlanders into the body...
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    aim of the Tatra Confederation was to oppose the implementation of the Goralenvolk action by Nazi Germany, aimed at germanization of the Polish Gorals....
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  • Gewürztraminer Gleichschaltung Glockenspiel Goetheforschung Goldschläger Goralenvolk Gott mit uns Gott strafe England Graf Grammatischer Wechsel Gruppenführer...
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