The article discusses the history of Mennonites in Siberia in the Soviet Union. Topics discussed include the estimated number of Mennonites who have migrated to the West Siberian plain between 1900 and 1914, the emigration of Mennonites from the former Soviet Union to Germany in the 1970s and the role of the German language press in the reimagining of Siberia as a possible place of settlement for Mennonites.