title: Emigration from Germany
text: # Emigration from Germany
  
  Emigration from Germany:
  
  * For a general overview of the topic, see German diaspora
  * For the emigration of German Jews during the Nazi regime, see Emigration of Jews from Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe
  * For historical emigration patterns to Central and Eastern Europe, see:
     * Ostsiedlung
     * History of German settlement in Central and Eastern Europe
  * For the instrumentalization of ethnic Germans in Central and Eastern Europe by the Nazi regime, see Volksdeutsche
  