Largest evacuation of civilians
- Who
- Potsdam Agreement
- What
- 2000000 people
- Where
- East Prussia,
- When
- 1945
An estimated 2 million Germans were evacuated from East Prussia in 1945 when the region was ceded to the Soviet Union under the terms of the Potsdam Agreement.
The German population of East Prussia was replaced by Russians, Belorussians, Ukrainians and other Soviet citizens.