Germany was effectively land-locked in both world wars, as they fought against the British and American navies. These navies set up blockades along Germany's northern border, drastically reducing the amount of resources Germany can get through trade.
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The Space Race didn't just leave an impact on the area of space research, it left a wider impact in the field of technology. The technological superiority required for the dominance of space was deemed a necessity for national security, and it was symbolic of ideological superiority