IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 18 days agoAlternative locations for a "Jewish Nation" - 1945lemmy.worldimagemessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up185arrow-down1imageAlternative locations for a "Jewish Nation" - 1945lemmy.worldIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 18 days agomessage-square68linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agolooked like QLD on my tiny phone screen. grabs glasses ahh fuck me I was looking at the number, not the blocks. Christ, can you imagine fleeing the holocaust only to end up in darwin when the Japanese start bombing.
minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoLooking closer and getting better at Aus geography, it’s part of the Kimberley in the north-east of WA, so still a few hundred km west of Darwin. Size 163000 square miles, about 3.5x what this guy was asking for and about 20x modern day Israel. Population (now) 32,000.
looked like QLD on my tiny phone screen. grabs glasses ahh fuck me I was looking at the number, not the blocks.
Christ, can you imagine fleeing the holocaust only to end up in darwin when the Japanese start bombing.
Looking closer and getting better at Aus geography, it’s part of the Kimberley in the north-east of WA, so still a few hundred km west of Darwin.
Size 163000 square miles, about 3.5x what this guy was asking for and about 20x modern day Israel.
Population (now) 32,000.