Definitions
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- proper noun
Territories considered appropriate for Germanannexation , regarded asvital for the naturalflourishing of the Germanrace :
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- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Lebensraum" is the right to live, means one thing and one thing only, it means a world in which Germans may live and others may not live.
Hitlerism 1939
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Long before the word Lebensraum was coined, empires had contended for new places to settle, new people to tax.
BrothersJudd Blog 2008
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It was at the same time an early version of the idea of Lebensraum—living space—which Friedrich Ratzel, Karl Haufshofer, and Adolf Hitler subsequently propounded.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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It was at the same time an early version of the idea of Lebensraum—living space—which Friedrich Ratzel, Karl Haufshofer, and Adolf Hitler subsequently propounded.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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At the same time, they sought to opennew fields of exploitation—what in Germany came to be called Lebensraum living space.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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At the same time, they sought to opennew fields of exploitation—what in Germany came to be called Lebensraum living space.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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At the same time, they sought to opennew fields of exploitation—what in Germany came to be called Lebensraum living space.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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At the same time, they sought to opennew fields of exploitation—what in Germany came to be called Lebensraum living space.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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It was at the same time an early version of the idea of Lebensraum—living space—which Friedrich Ratzel, Karl Haufshofer, and Adolf Hitler subsequently propounded.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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It was at the same time an early version of the idea of Lebensraum—living space—which Friedrich Ratzel, Karl Haufshofer, and Adolf Hitler subsequently propounded.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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