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  Karl Haushofer - Definition, explanation
Haushofer was exposed to Ratzel, who was friends with Haushofer's father, a teacher of economic geography, and would integrate Ratzel's ideas on the division between sea and land powers into his theories, saying that only a country with both could overcome this conflict.
Haushofer even held that rbanization was a symptom of a nation's decline, evidencing a decreasing soil mastery, birthrate and effectiveness of centralized rule.
Haushofer admits that after 1933 much of what he wrote was distorted under duress: his wife had to be protected by Hess's influence; his son was murdered by the Gestapo; he himself was imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp for eight months; and his son and grandson were imprisoned for two-and-a-half months.
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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Karl Haushofer
Haushofer's son, Albrecht (1903-1945), was indicted in the July 20, 1944 plot to assassinate Hitler and subsequently was killed by the Nazis in the Moabit prison in Berlin.
Haushofer even held that urbanization was a symptom of a nation's decline, evidencing a decreasing soil mastery, birthrate and effectiveness of centralized rule.
Albrecht Haushofer was a German geopolitician and professor of geopolitics and political geography at the University of Berlin between 1940 and 1944.
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 Science Fair Projects - Karl Haushofer
General Karl Haushofer (August 27, 1869-March 13, 1946) popularised geopolitics, notably in the Nazi regime.
Haushofer denied strong influence on the Nazi regime and committed suicide in 1946 in the traditional Japanese manner.
Karl Haushofer: The Father of Geopolitik by Radbod
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 Karl Haushofer Summary
Karl Haushofer (1869-1946) was a German professional soldier who, on his retirement at the age of 50, became a geopolitician whose views were influential in Germany especially under the Hitler regime, from 1933 to 1945.
Karl Haushofer had been a devout student of Schopenhauer, and during his stay in the Far East he was introduced to Oriental esoteric teachings.
Haushofer's son, Albrecht (1903-1945), was indicted in the July 20, 1944 plot to assassinate Hitler and subsequently was killed by the Nazis in the Moabit prison in Berlin.
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 Tiberio Graziani: La lezione di Karl Haushofer e la discreta presenza di Giuseppe Tucci nel dibattito geopolitico degli ...
Haushofer, pur basandosi su criteri oggettivi e “scientifici”, quali sono quelli della geopolitica, sorprendentemente[6], perviene agli stessi risultati cui sembra essere giunto Tucci.
Haushofer sostiene che si possa parlare anche per il Giappone, come per l’Italia e la Germania, di un periodo romanico, gotico, rinascimentale, barocco, di un rococò, di un romanticismo e financo di uno stile impero.
Karl Haushofer, Italia, Germania, Giappone, a cura di Carlo Terracciano, Collana “Quaderni di Geopolitica”, Edizioni all’Insegna del Veltro, Parma, 2004.
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 [2007/3/2 15:59:23]◆Surf Title:AllRefer.com - Karl Haushofer (Political Science, Biography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Karl Haushofer[kArl hous´hOfur] Pronunciation Key, 1869–1946, German geographer, theorist of Nazi geopolitics, including the doctrines that the state is a living organism and that race and territory are linked.
Haushofer's influence on Hitler is evident in Mein Kampf, and he remained one of Hitler's closest advisers on foreign affairs.
Haushofer was influenced by Alfred Kjellen, the Swedish creator of the term geopolitics; Frederick Ratzell and his organismic theories; and Sir Halford John Mackinder, who put forth the heartland concept.
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 Karl_Haushofer - The Wordbook Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Haushofer was, what is called today, a proponent of "Eurasianism", advocating a policy of German-Russian hegemony and alliance to offset an Anglo-American power structure's potentially dominating influence in Europe.
Haushofer was never a member of the Nazi Party, and did voice disagreements with the party, leading to his brief imprisonment.
Haushofer came under suspicion because of his contacts with left wing socialist figures within the Nazi movement (led by Gregor Strasser) and his advocacy of essentially a German-Russian alliance.
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 Exordio - Segunda Guerra Mundial - Karl Haushofer
Karl Haushofer, nació el 27 de agosto de 1869, en München, hijo de Max Haushofer y de Frau Adele Frass de Haushofer.
Haushofer se convirtió en el principal asesor político de Hitler y sus teorías conocidas como "Weltpolitik" fueron la piedra angular de las aspiraciones nacionalsocialistas.
Entre los meses de junio y noviembre de 1924, Haushofer visita varias veces a Rudolf Hess y Adolf Hitler, quienes se encuentran encarcelados en la Fortaleza de Landsberg donde permanecen recluido durante año y medio debido a su participación en el Putsch de Hitler.
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 Karl Haushofer - MedPort-Lexikon
Haushofer war einer der Hauptvertreter der Geopolitik, die eine Verbindung geographischen und politischen Denkens forderte.
Insgesamt umfasst Haushofers Oevre knapp 40 Bücher und mehrere Hundert Artikel, Rezensionen, Nachrufe etc. 1/3 seiner Bücher und über die Hälfte seiner unselbständigen Publikationen behandeln Japan, den Pazifik oder Ostasien, was in den Darstellungen über Haushofer meist übersehen wird.
Zur Bedeutung Haushofers innerhalb der deutsch-japanischen Beziehungen nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg“, in: Irene Diekmann et al.
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 Ritratti: Karl Haushofer e la geopolitica
Ritratti: Karl Haushofer Presentazione della figura di Karl Hausofer, principale teorico della geopolitica Nato il 27 agosto 1869 a Monaco, Karl Haushofer scelse la carriera militare a partire dal 1887.
Haushofer denuncia l’egoismo delle nazioni colonialiste che condannano alla regressione e addirittura alla scomparsa i popoli che non hanno lasciato la loro area di stanziamento primario.
Haushofer classifica i differenti tipi di frontiere (frontiere naturali, frontiere che sono il risultato di un equilibrio diplomatico, frontiere difensive, fluviali, litorali, etc.), insistendo, sulla scia del geografo francese Eugène Ténot, sulle frontiere smembrate che permettono la penetrazione militare del territorio del vicino ostile.
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 My Thoughts on Changes: Karl Haushofer and Chinese Mysticism
Haushofer is known to have had a reputation for precognition, manifested when he was a young field artillery officer in the Bavarian army.
Karl Haushofer's son, Albrecht, was a Professor of Geography at the University of Berlin, and a consultant to the nazi foreign office and worked in the wartime resistance against Hitler.
Karl Haushofer was sent to the infamous Dachau concentration camp, and Albrecht to the Moabite prison in Berlin.
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 Karl Haushofer
Der Artikel Karl Haushofer gehört zur Kategorie: Mann, Deutscher, Geograph, Geboren 1869, Gestorben 1946
Dieser deutete Haushofers Theorie in seinem Interesse und macht es zum Teil der Politik der Nazis.
Karl HaushofersGeopolitik’ und der Nationalsozialismus“, in: Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, B 34-35/ 25.
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 geopolitics — FactMonster.com
Haushofer founded (1922) the Institute of Geopolitics in Munich, from which he proceeded to publicize geopolitical ideas, including Sir Walford J. Mackinder's theory of a European “heartland”; central to world domination.
Haushofer's writings found favor with the Nazi leadership, and his ideas were used to justify German expansion during the Nazi era.
Karl Haushofer - Haushofer, Karl Haushofer, Karl, 1869–1946, German geographer, theorist of Nazi geopolitics,...
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 Thule Society - Crystalinks
The lodge's objective was to explore the origins of the Aryan race and to perform exercises in concentration to awaken the forces of "Vril".
Haushofer was a student of the Russian magician and metaphysician Gregor Ivanovich Gurdyev (George Gurdjieff).
Haushofer taught him the techniques of Gurdjieff which, in turn, were based on the teachings of the Sufis and the Tibetan Lamas- and familiarized him with the Zen teaching of the Japanese Society of the Green Dragon.
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 Karl Haushofer (1869-1946)
Haushofer déduit sa théorie des frontières des ¦uvres de Ratzel, Penck, Sieger, Volz et des protagonistes des écoles anglaise (Holdich, Curzon, Fawcett, Lyde) et française (E. Ténot).
Haushofer dénonce l'égoïsme des nations colonialistes qui condamnent à la régression voire à la disparition les peuples qui n'ont pas quitté leur aire de sédentarisation première.
Haushofer classe les différents types de frontières (frontières naturelles, frontières qui sont les résultats d'un équilibre diplomatique, frontières défensives, fluviales, littorales, etc.), insistant, dans le sillage du géographe français Eugène Ténot, sur les frontières démembrées, permettant la pénétration militaire du territoire du voisin hostile.
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 Karl Haushofer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Some researchers think that by the contact of his student Rudolf Hess Rudolf Heß, Haushofer had considerable influence on the development of Hitler s ideas of expansion.
Haushofer denied strong influence on the Nazi Germany Nazi regime and committed suicide in 1946 in Seppuku the traditional Japanese manner.
His son, Albrecht Haushofer Albrecht 1903-1945, was killed by the Nazis because of opposition to the government.
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 Biographies on Karl Haushofer | Research papers on Karl Haushofer
In Haushofer's view, the days of France and England were finished, and the future lay with the resurgent nations, Germany, Italy, and Japan.
His views were expressed in books and numerous articles.Though Haushofer was an adviser to Hitler, his last years were bitter, for his son Albrecht, professor of political geography and geopolitics at Berlin University, was murdered by National Socialist agents.
Haushofer's hopes for Germany perished, and with his wife he died by suicide on March 13, 1946, at Paehl bei Weilheim.
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 Karl Haushofer . Enpsychlopedia
The fundamental motivating force would not be economic, but cultural and spiritual.Dorpalen, 235-6. Haushofer was, what is called today, a proponent of "Eurasianism", advocating a policy of German–Russian hegemony and alliance to offset an Anglo–American power structure's potentially dominating influence in Europe.
While Hess and Hitler were imprisoned after the Munich Putsch in 1923, Haushofer spent six hours visiting the two, bringing along a copy of Friedrich Ratzel's Political Geography and Clausewitz's Vom Kriege.Walsh, p14-15. After WWII, Haushofer would deny that he had taught Hitler, and claimed that the National Socialist party perverted Hess's study of geopolitik.
Haushofer also denied assisting Hitler in writing Mein Kampf, saying that he only knew of it once it was in print, and never read it.Ibid, p36. Fr.
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 anti-fog.de www.anti-fog.de Karl Haushofer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Auch wenn man Haushofer persönliche Redlichkeit unterstellen kann, haben seine Schriften in verhängnisvoller Weise zur Rechtfertigung des NS-Lebensraumprogrammes beigetragen.
Haushofer wird teilweise als Gründer der (fiktiven) Vril-Gesellschaft genannt.
Heske, Henning: ''Karl Haushofer: his role in German politics and in Nazi politics.'' In: Political Geography 6 (1987), S. Dokument: Haushofer zur Begründung der Geopolitik
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 Haushofer, Karl. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Haushofer’s influence on Hitler is evident in Mein Kampf, and he remained one of Hitler’s closest advisers on foreign affairs.
In 1946, Haushofer and his wife committed suicide by taking poison.
Haushofer was influenced by Alfred Kjellen, the Swedish creator of the term geopolitics; Frederick Ratzell and his organismic theories; and Sir Halford John Mackinder, who put forth the heartland concept.
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 Biographie: Karl Haushofer, 1869-1946
Bekanntschaft mit Rudolf Heß;, der in den folgenden Jahren an seinem Lehrstuhl studiert und mit dem ihn fortan eine enge väterliche Freundschaft verbindet.
Juni-November: Haushofer besucht Heß mehrmals in der Festung Landsberg, wo dieser etwa ein halbes Jahr wegen seiner Teilnahme am Hitler-Putsch inhaftiert ist, und trifft dort auch mit Hitler zusammen.
Juli wird Haushofer, dessen Sohn Albrecht Haushofer in der Widerstandsbewegung aktiv ist und später hingerichtet wird, mit mehreren Familienmitgliedern in das Konzentrationslager (KZ) Dachau verbracht.
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 Karl Haushofer
Von 1921 - 1939 war Professor der Geographie in München.
Haushofer war einer der Hauptvertreter der Geopolitik die eine Verbindung geographischen und politischen forderte.
Auch wenn man Haushofer persönliche Redlichkeit kann haben seine Schriften in verhängnisvoller Weise Rechtfertigung des NS-Lebensraumprogrammes beigetragen.
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 Karl Haushofer - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
General Karl Haushofer (August 27, 1869-March 13, 1946) popularised geopolitics, notably in the Nazi regime.
Some researchers think that by the contact of his student Rudolf Heß, Haushofer had considerable influence on the development of Hitler's ideas of expansion.
Haushofer denied strong influence on the Nazi regime and committed suicide in 1946 in the traditional Japanese manner.
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 KARL HAUSHOFER-ITALIA, GERMANIA, GIAPPONE in
Il testo di Haushofer si contraddistingue per la sua chiarezza e semplicità, ed in questo senso rappresenta un documento didattico di rilevante importanza per gli studiosi di geopolitica.
Haushofer sostiene che si possa parlare anche per il Giappone, come per l’ Italia e la Germania di un periodo romanico, gotico, rinascimentale, barocco, di un rococò, di un romanticismo e financo di uno stile impero.
Queste ultime impedivano l’armonioso sviluppo dei popoli da loro sottomessi e dividevano inutilmente i continenti” Robert Steuckers, Karl Haushofer in http://utenti.lycos.it/progettoeurasia/documenti.htm.
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 Imprimer :: La curieuse inspiration de Guennadi Ziouganov - l'Humanite
Il cite l’Anglais McKinder, le Suédois Rudolf Tchellen et un Allemand, Karl Haushofer, dont il souligne qu’il était devenu « l’une des autorités majeures en la matière, en Occident » (4).
Il est abondamment question de ce Karl Haushofer dans le préambule que signe le géographe français Yves Lacoste, en tête du « Dictionnaire de géopolitique » (5).
Karl Haushofer et sa femme se suicidèrent en 1946.
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