Learn how the lives of Germans from Russia in America has spanned decades. They lived through two World Wars where they felt ashamed due to their accent and their heritage because they were thought of as the enemy. Today there are over 1,000,000 descendents of the Germans from Russia and over 30 percent of North Dakota is of German ancestery. For more information on the Germans from Russia and their families, you may contact the Germans from Russia Heritage collection in Bismarck, ND.