Halford Mackinder
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Sir Halford John Mackinder was a British geographer, academic and politician, who is regarded as one of the founding fathers of both geopolitics and geostrategy. He is considered to have introduced th
Halford Mackinder
Mackinder's birthplace Elswitha Hall in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Mackinder's route in East Africa
Bubo capensis mackinderi
Karl Haushofer
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Karl Ernst Haushofer was a German general, professor, geographer, and diplomat. Haushofer's concept of Geopolitik influenced the ideological development of Adolf Hitler and Rudolf Hess. During Hess an
Halford Mackinder
…the Royal Geographical Society's Patron's Medal for his service in the advancement of the science of Geography. Mackinder's work was an influence on Karl Haushofer, for which Mackinder was maligned after World War II. The Heartland Theory and more generally classical geopolitics and geostrategy were extremely…
Major General Karl Haushofer, c. 1920