Look, the lands changed hands many times over the centuries, if you are going to keep fighting those old battles, you’ll never get anywhere.
This is one case where “ethnic cleansing” was a good thing. As harsh as it was, it kept the old conflicts from rising up again in Europe.
“This is one case where “ethnic cleansing” was a good thing.”
No, I’m sorry. Stalin’s ‘ethnic cleansing’ was wrong.
If ethnic cleansing of Germans was a good thing, why the hell was the US fighting?