To Protect His Money In WW2, One Man Went To Extreme Lengths

1. Forced To Flee

Rudi Schlattner was forced to flee the family home as part of the mass expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia after President Edvard Benes ordered the ‘final solution of the German question’ by evicting all ethnic Germans from the country.

Daily Mail

The plan was enacted almost overnight, leaving Rudi and his family no time to prepare. They were also not told, as to where they were being relocated too. There was no option but to follow along or chance getting locked up in jail.