Nemesis at Potsdam - References To The Work

References To The Work

• In his 2007 book "After the Reich" Giles MacDonough(John Murray Publishers, London 2007. pp. 126, 556, etc.) notes: "There is a similar lack of documentation in English on events in Czechoslovakia. The best remains Alfred M. de Zayas's Nemesis at Potsdam (London 1979)," p. 585.
• In an article published by the Deutsche Welle on 16 August 2007 "Many Descendents of Expellees Reject Traditional Point of View", Trinity Harman reported: "He wrote the first scholarly work on German expellees to appear in English, breaking what had long been a taboo topic.The post-war expulsions were the largest forced movement of Europeans in the 20th century. Historians estimate that between 12 and 15 million people were expelled during the forced migrations."
• Dr. Robert Bard relies heavily on "Nemesis at Potsdam" in his doctoral dissertation "Historical Memory of the expulsion of the ethnic Germans 1944-1947", University of Hertfordshire, July 2009
• The Institut für Zeitgeschichte (Institute of Contemporary History) held a symposium "Potsdamer Konferenz - 60 Jahre danach" with the participation of Dr. Guido Knopp, Prof. Soutou (Sorbonne), Prof. Anthony Nichols (Oxford), Prof. de Zayas etc. on 19 July 2005 in Berlin http://www.ifz-muenchen.de/fileadmin/images/Das_IfZ/jb2005.pdf pages 37 et seq.