Friedrich Ratzel, a prominent German geographer and ethnographer, introduced the concept of Lebensraum, emphasizing the importance of living space for social groups akin to organic organisms. His work was marked by a self-centered viewpoint that rationalized imperialist and racist policies. Ratzel's

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Hitler's foreign policy from 1933 to 1939 aimed at undoing the Treaty of Versailles by reclaiming lost territories, rearming military forces, expanding borders for Lebensraum, and uniting German-speaking people under Nazi Germany. The Saar region's reunification in 1935 boosted Hitler's plans, while

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