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ing out to sea; at the other end is the land cape formed by the Volga elbow at Kazan. Berlin is almost exactly midway between St. Vincent and Kazan. Had Prussia won the
Fig. 28.—The real Europe, East and West, with the addition of Barbary, the Balkans, and Asia Minor (see pp. 159, 160).
War it was her intention that Continental Europe from St. Vincent to Kazan, with the addition of the Asiatic Heartland, should have become the naval base from which she would have fought Britain and America in the next war.
Let us now divide our Europe into East and West by a line so drawn from the Adriatic
