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Browse All : Military and Newspaper Map of Germany from 1936
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Author
Hukkala, G.
Note
Color map, from the Detroit Times, Sunday, April 19, 1936. By G. Hukkala. with photographic image of Hitler in the center. Map shows the former colonial possessions of Germany scattered through Africa, Asia and the Pacific. At upper right is an inset map of Germany with the territory of Alsace Lorraine and a portion of Poland cross hatched. The subtitle continues "Has told world that Fatherland needs old colonies for expansion. Small map shows the pre-war Germany [ie pre World War I]. With his nation rearmed and the Rhineland reoccupied, worried Europe now fears Hitler will try to force restoration of rich colonial empire." A powerful summation of the forces that lead up to the outbreak of World War II, both in Europe and Asia.
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