Voice from the Past: Escape from Yugoslavia & My Grandfather’s Ominous Warning
I. Prologue My family on both sides were Germans from Hessen who migrated to Hungary in the 1720s, likely for economic reasons. Over a century later, Emperor Franz Josef I announced that he would allow Protestants to settle in the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the region now known as Croatia. They moved there in 1865, but […]
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