One of the most popular entries
from the A to Z of Afrika Reich was
the blog on Germania, so I thought I’d return to it with some more pictures,
especially given the city actually appears in The Madagaskar Plan.
Germania, as I’m sure you know, was the capital Hitler planned to build if he
won the war; it would have been overseen by the Führer’s architect, Albert Speer. Here they are admiring a model of the
city:
Here is a plan of the
intended layout of Germania:
At the centre of this new metropolis
was the Great Hall. The first illustration gives you some sense of the scale of
the building. Below it are various artists’ impressions of how it would look:
Finally, a miscellany of views of Germania:
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