Our Tears Dried Up: Greek Refugees in Czechoslovakia

Abstract

By utilizing oral history methods and archival sources, this book examines the private strategies of about twelve thousand Greek Civil War refugees who arrived in Czechoslovakia in the late 1940s and still live in the region to this day in showing different aspects of Greek refugee migration and giving a picture of their life and living conditions in communist Czechoslovakia and afterwards.

Keywords

• Greeks
• Czechoslovakia
• Emigration and Immigration
• Refugees
• Greece
• Greek civil war
• 1946-1949
• Oral history