The Calcutta Review October & November 1951

They refused to accept the notion that the little animal Laveran had found in the blood of the malaria victims was the cause of the disease. [...] We have already seen that in the case of voluntary migration the proportion of women children and oldmen is in inverse ratio to the distance of their original residence and in the case of involuntary migration the proportion is in direct relation with the distance. [...] The unbalanced age-composition of the refugee population due to the presence of a large number of dependents and the comparative meagreness of the aggroup representing the mature vigorous and ablest part of the population which is responsible for all daring and pioneering efforts. [...] But the second generation is pulled two ways; the influence of the home is broken into by the Counter-acting influence of the school and the community. [...] The refugees were regarded as the guests of the state and the various sections of the National Socialist Party vied with each other in trying to prove that the returning children of the Fatherland were welcome in their country.