Meaning "living space," it was a basic principle of Nazi foreign policy. Hitler believed that eastern Europe had to be conquered to create a vast German empire for more physical space, a greater population, and new territory to supply food and raw materials.
one of Hitler's motivations for invading Poland and, later, the Soviet Union, was to acquire lebensraum, or additional "living space," to be colonized by German people.
German “living space”; sought by the Nazis as revenge for lands lost in World War I and for the redemption of ethnic Germans.
One of Hitler's principles in which he stated that Germany's Third Reich and its Aryan citizens needed "living space," which could be obtained by invading neighboring states.
"living space" (German) - The Nazis believed that there should be areas attributed to only one "race" and that the Aryans needed more "living space." This became one of the Nazi's chief objectives and shaped their foreign policy; the Nazis believed they could gain more space by conquering and colonizing the East.
space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
Living room, which Hitler declared was something Germany needed and could obtain by conquering neighboring countries' land and people.
A German term for "living space" to accommodate what the Nazis called the "master race: of Aryan people.
"Living Space" or the Nazi Concept of the imperial expansion for the benefit of the Master Race of German or Nordic people. See ( Aryanization, Germanization and Lebensraum.)
"Living space" - Term used by the Nazis to refer to their plans for territorial expansion, particularly in the East
German word for "living space." Hitler's goal in World War II was to gain Lebensraum for Germans in the East. This meant enslaving or killing the native populations of Poland and other Eastern European countries.
Lebensraum (German for "habitat" or "living space") was one of the major political ideas of Adolf Hitler, and an important component of Nazi ideology. It served as the motivation for the expansionist policies of Nazi Germany, aiming to provide extra space for the growth of the German population. In Hitler's book Mein Kampf, he detailed his belief that the German people needed Lebensraum ("living space", i.e. land and raw materials), and that it should be found in the East.