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If so, was it polled somewhere?

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He cites Manifest Destiny as what the German people should do to eastern Europe and allegedly based the brownshirts on the KKK.

[–] goat 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Original brainchild for Lebensraum explicitly points to Manifest Destiny: https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/lebensraum. You can slap "lebensraum" and "manifest destiny" into google and also see the results for yourself. I admit say I'm not a well of primary nazi sources if that doesn't satisfy you.

[–] goat 3 points 1 year ago

Oh, interesting, thank you!

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Zyklon B was used to "delouse" Mexican immigrants at the southern border before it was ever used in Nazi death camps.

IBM built the computers that Germany used to track their Jewish population.

[–] goat 2 points 1 year ago

Not that I don't believe you, because America was initially cozying up to the US, but may you please send sources?