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The Atlantropa Project, Part One: Saving Europe via Supercontinent
The Atlantropa Project, Part One: Saving Europe via Supercontinent
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30 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Like everyone in post-World War I Europe, Herman Sörgel was horrified by the devastation of a continent-wide conflict. He saw raging poverty, crippling unemployment, overpopulation and burgeoning geopolitical tensions, all of which led him to believe new conflicts were on the horizon. His solution? To drain the Mediterranean and create a new supercontinent. Tune in to learn more in the first part of this two-part episode.
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Released:
Dec 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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