IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 1 month agoAlternative locations for a "Jewish Nation" - 1945lemmy.worldimagemessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up186arrow-down1imageAlternative locations for a "Jewish Nation" - 1945lemmy.worldIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 1 month agomessage-square68linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month 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-up1·1 month 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.