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Question
What was the objective of Hitler’s policy of Lebensraum?
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Solution
Hitler initiated his policy of 'Lebensraum' (living space) to expand the territories of the German Empire. Under his policy, he legitimised the expansion of Germany and held that it was needed for the survival of the ever-growing population of Germany which was too large for the area into which it was constrained.
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