Episode 2 of 3
Reichstag Condemns Prussian Deportations
- When
- 16 January 1886
- Where
- Reichstag building
The German Reichstag condemned the Prussian expulsions of Poles and Jews on 16 January 1886 with a great majority, supported by Polish MPs and various parties.
The matter was laid before the parliament of the German Empire, forwarded by ethnic Polish MPs and supported by the Centre Party, Social Democratic Party, and German progressives. On 16 January 1886, the parliament condemned the expulsion with a great majority of voices. Nevertheless, the parliamentary resolution was ignored by the Prussian government.
Sources
- Prussian deportations Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
- Reichstag building Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21
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