Otto Tannenberg
Otto Richard Tannenberg (* in the 19th century; † in the 20th century) was a German geographer and pangermanist .
Tannenberg was a pioneer of National Socialism and influenced Heinrich Himmler with his book Groß-Deutschland (1911), in which he promoted a Germany that includes the Netherlands , Belgium , Lorraine , Poland and the Baltic States . The book was translated into several languages and received particularly in Romance-speaking countries .
The Otto Tannenberg lignite mine in Körbisdorf was named after him.
Publications
- Greater Germany, the work of the 20th century. Publishing house B. Volger, Leipzig 1911.
Web links
- Literature by and about Otto Tannenberg in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
Individual evidence
- ^ Richard Breitman: The architect of the "final solution": Himmler and the annihilation of the European Jews. Translated from the English by Karl and Heidi Nicolai, Schöningh, Paderborn a. a. 1996, ISBN 3-506-77497-2 .
- ↑ Laurent Colantonio, Alice Primi, Sophie Kerignard, Véronique Fau-Vincenti: 100 fiches d'histoire du XIXe siècle . Editions Bréal, 2004, ISBN 978-2-7495-0340-0 , pp. 281 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tannenberg, Otto |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tannenberg, Otto Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German geographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |