Draining the Mediterranean to Build a Nation...
In the 1920s, architect Hermann Soergel had a wild idea to build a dam across the Strait of Gibraltar, drain water into the Sahara Desert, and form lots of new land in the Mediterranean basin to colonize. The master pla...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/22/draining-the-mediterranean-to-build-a-nation/
