Atlantropa
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Atlantropa, also referred to as Panropa, was a gigantic engineering and colonisation idea that German architect Herman Sörgel devised in the 1920s, and promoted until his death in 1952. The proposal i
An artist's conception of what Atlantropa might have looked like as seen from space
Sörgel's proposed new locks at the Gibraltar Dam
The Man in the High Castle
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The Man in the High Castle is an alternative history novel by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1962, which imagines a world in which the Axis powers won World War II. The story occurs in 1962, fifte
Atlantropa
…global sea level rise outside the Mediterranean Sea Basin. A version of the Atlantropa project was put forward by a character in Philip K. Dick's novel The Man in the High Castle and in the Amazon Studios series of the same name, by Martin Heusmann, who proposed to drain the entire Mediterranean Sea with a dam across the Strait…
Cover of first edition (hardcover)