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Lebensraum: The Nazi Geopolitical strategy\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>
\nHitler developed a belief that Germany required Lebensraum (“living space”) in order to survive and thrive.\u00a0 The invasion of Poland in 1939 was the lynch pin of the strategy. Below is a Nazi propaganda poster and map to advertise Lebensraum and encourage Germans to settle in the new territory.<\/p>\n

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Nazi map poster advertising that Germans are needed to settle the newly expanded German territory of lebensraum (formerly Poland & Czechoslovakia)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Propaganda map of Nazi Germany in 1940., showing the conquest of Poland parts of the Soviet Union. Note the pockets of German colonists resettled into the annexed territories. The red outline of Poland is also missing entirely.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Holocaust in Maps (U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Geographies of the Holocaust Initiative<\/a>: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum\u2019s Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies.<\/h4>\n

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Interactive maps<\/a> from PBS’ Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State <\/em>(Adobe flash required)<\/h4>\n

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Click here<\/a> for a 1944 map of Auschwitz<\/h4>\n

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Stanford University Holocaust Geographies Collaborative<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Jewish Virtual Library Holocaust & WWII Maps<\/a><\/h4>\n

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The Holocaust in Contemporary Maps<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Topography of Terror: Maps of the Warsaw Ghetto<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Transports to Extinction: Holocaust (Shoah) Deportation Database: Yad Vashem\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

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The Map of Holocaust By Bullets: Yahad – In Unum<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Lebensraum: The Nazi Geopolitical strategy\u00a0\u00a0 Hitler developed a belief that Germany required Lebensraum (“living space”) in order to survive and thrive.\u00a0 The invasion of Poland in 1939 was the lynch pin of the strategy. Below is a Nazi propaganda poster and map to advertise Lebensraum and encourage Germans to settle in the new territory.   … <\/p>\n

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