- How American racism influenced Hitler: In 1928 Hitler remarked that white settlers in America had “gunned down the millions of redskins to a few hundred thousand.” When he spoke of Lebensraum, the German drive for “living space” in Eastern Europe, he often had America in mind. | New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/04/30/how-american-racism-influenced-hitler?mbid 4 comments germany