This is true. About the people, I don't actually know much about where they were moved to. Do you perhaps know of a good summary? Within the current borders,

This is true. About the people, I don't actually know much about where they were moved to. Do you perhaps know of a good summary? Within the current borders, names ending -ow & -itz (of slavic origin) look like they have a transition near the iron curtain: http://truth-and-beauty.net/experiments/ach-ingen-zell/ http://truth-and-beauty.net/experiments/ach-ingen-zell/ I thought this was very old, but I guess there could be some mass renaming campaign I somehow didn't know about...