Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Displaced in War and Peace -- Workers from the East -- Forced Labor Empire -- Collaboration and Resistance -- Liberated in a Foreign Land -- Ambiguous Return -- Repatriation and the Economics of Coerced Labor -- Return to Policing -- Unheroic Returns -- Wayward Children of the Motherland -- Return after Stalin -- Conclusion: No One Is Forgotten, No One Is Forgiven.

"At the end of World War II, millions of people arrived in the Soviet Union from wartime displacement. This book follows the displaced from the Third Reich back to the Soviet Union, revealing how the tumult of war created new identities, prospects, and dangers for migrants"--