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The concept of '''Mitteleuropa''' was used by Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919, [[evangelical]] [[theologian]]-[[politician]]) in one of the first detailed explanations of this term. According to Naumann, a cooperative [[economic]] and [[cultural]] unity between [[Second Reich|Germany]]-[[Austria-Hungary]] and [[Second Republic of Poland|Poland]] would be established, along with close [[commercial]] ties with the [[Ottoman Empire|Turks]] and [[Balkans]].<ref>See fn 8, p. 57 in chapter: "German expansionism and [[anti-Russian]] ''émigré'' intellectuals: the case of Paul Rohrbach". Demirtas, Melih. (2021). ''Two sides of the coin: "Asiatic other" Russians vs. "supreme European" Germans.'' Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies (CJAS), Cappadocia University. 3. 43-62. 10.38154/cjas.0. [https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1838509]</ref> | The concept of '''Mitteleuropa''' was used by Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919, [[evangelical]] [[theologian]]-[[politician]]) in one of the first detailed explanations of this term. According to Naumann, a cooperative [[economic]] and [[cultural]] unity between [[Second Reich|Germany]]-[[Austria-Hungary]] and [[Second Republic of Poland|Poland]] would be established, along with close [[commercial]] ties with the [[Ottoman Empire|Turks]] and [[Balkans]].<ref>See fn 8, p. 57 in chapter: "German expansionism and [[anti-Russian]] ''émigré'' intellectuals: the case of Paul Rohrbach". Demirtas, Melih. (2021). ''Two sides of the coin: "Asiatic other" Russians vs. "supreme European" Germans.'' Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies (CJAS), Cappadocia University. 3. 43-62. 10.38154/cjas.0. [https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1838509]</ref> | ||
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| + | For a brief moment before the signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1919 ending [[World War I]], the [[Second German Empire]] held territories extending from the [[English Channel]] to [[Black Sea]]. This led to the "stab and the back" theory which among German [[national]]ists, particularly [[war]] veterans, and was exploited by [[Adolf Hitler]] and the [[Nazi party]]. | ||
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Wikipedia map of Mitteleuropa.
The concept of Mitteleuropa was used by Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919, evangelical theologian-politician) in one of the first detailed explanations of this term. According to Naumann, a cooperative economic and cultural unity between Germany-Austria-Hungary and Poland would be established, along with close commercial ties with the Turks and Balkans.[1]
For a brief moment before the signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1919 ending World War I, the Second German Empire held territories extending from the English Channel to Black Sea. This led to the "stab and the back" theory which among German nationalists, particularly war veterans, and was exploited by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party.
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- ↑ See fn 8, p. 57 in chapter: "German expansionism and anti-Russian émigré intellectuals: the case of Paul Rohrbach". Demirtas, Melih. (2021). Two sides of the coin: "Asiatic other" Russians vs. "supreme European" Germans. Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies (CJAS), Cappadocia University. 3. 43-62. 10.38154/cjas.0. [1]