Part Two: Alfred Hugenberg: The Elon Musk of Weimar Germany
Behind the Bastards
Colonial Ambitions and Atrocities: Hugenberg's Vision for Africa
This chapter explores Alfred Hugenberg's ambitions to expand German influence in Africa during World War I, framed by a brutal colonial history. It emphasizes the horrific genocide against the Herero people in Namibia and links Hugenberg's ideas to the violent realities of militaristic expansionism.
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