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Africa: German Colonies

A postal history of the First World War in Africa and its aftermath - German colonies: IV Deutsch-Ostafrika / German East Africa (GEA)

A postal history of the First World War in Africa and its aftermath - German colonies: IV Deutsch-Ostafrika / German East Africa (GEA)

... the German colonial forces, led by Lieutenant Colonel (later Generalmajor) Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck, was to divert forces from the Western Front to ...of German East Africa and Allied forces ...

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A postal history of the First World War in Africa and its aftermath - German colonies: III Deutsch-Sdwestafrika (SWA)

A postal history of the First World War in Africa and its aftermath - German colonies: III Deutsch-Sdwestafrika (SWA)

... South-West Africa they ...of German South-West Africa, allied with the Germans on 7 October and issued a proclamation on behalf of a provisional government and declared war on the British on 9 ...in ...

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Prisoners of war and civilian internees captured by
British and Dominion forces from the German colonies
during the First World War

Prisoners of war and civilian internees captured by British and Dominion forces from the German colonies during the First World War

... the colonies were being separated from their European counterparts they were coming more into contact with their countrymen from around the ...from German warships, such as the Emden ended up in captivity ...

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A transient presence: black visitors and sojourners in Imperial Germany, 1884 1914

A transient presence: black visitors and sojourners in Imperial Germany, 1884 1914

... The various migration routes produced primarily a young, single, male population which was highly transient. With the exception of educational visitors and language instructors few Africans spent a prolonged period of ...

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Economic Development in Pre Independence Botswana, 1820 1966: Historical Trends, Contributing and Countervailing Factors

Economic Development in Pre Independence Botswana, 1820 1966: Historical Trends, Contributing and Countervailing Factors

... E THNIC D IVISIONS : Most of the tribes in Bostwana belong to the Tswana, one of the Bantu peoples that are believed to have migrated into the area in the 18 th century from modern- day South Africa (Tlou, 1985). ...

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Rethinking resistance: revolt and violence in African history

Rethinking resistance: revolt and violence in African history

... A further interesting aspect of this book is that it focuses more, if not almost exclusively, on revolts, wars and periods of violence about which little or nothing is known than on the well-documented phenomena of ...

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Assimilation: 
The Forgotten Colonies

Assimilation: The Forgotten Colonies

... The conflict between the Republic and the Catholic Church , which at that time was still the ally of the Roy alists, found its battlefield in the French educational [r] ...

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The 13 English Colonies

The 13 English Colonies

... shipyard, building ships that are used for trade with other countries. He likes his work, but he does not like what the ships are sometimes used for, like bringing slaves to the Southern colonies. My father also ...

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Hestitant bedfellows: the German Stiftungen and party aid in Africa  An attempt at an assessment

Hestitant bedfellows: the German Stiftungen and party aid in Africa An attempt at an assessment

... the German political foundations 56 is difficult to find in ...in Africa which hosts the whole ideological spectrum of the foundations; and only six out of 29 host all the three foundations which provide ...

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African Migration to Europe:Obscured Responsibilities and Common Misconceptions

African Migration to Europe:Obscured Responsibilities and Common Misconceptions

... List of Acronyms ACP – Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific countries mostly former colonies of European colonial powers AU – African Union CFA – Franc CFA, where CFA stands for Communauté fin[r] ...

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Drivers of change or cut throat competitors? Challenging Cultures of Innovation of Chinese and Nigerian migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa

Drivers of change or cut throat competitors? Challenging Cultures of Innovation of Chinese and Nigerian migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa

... In the early 2000s, China became the second biggest trading partner of Benin (after Nigeria and France, cf. Mounmouni 2010: 35). In 2008, it accounted for 40 per cent of its imports and about 21 per cent of exports ...

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Health Care, Hospitals and Racial Hygiene in German Colonial Windhoek (1890 1915)

Health Care, Hospitals and Racial Hygiene in German Colonial Windhoek (1890 1915)

... as German South-West Africa), coincided with the three major historic periods: colonial settlement, the Herero-Nama genocide (1904-1907), and the transition of administration of the colony after the First ...

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German espionage and British counter intelligence in South Africa and Mozambique, 1939 1944

German espionage and British counter intelligence in South Africa and Mozambique, 1939 1944

... of German and Italian agents throughout southern Africa, the German- born minister of defence, Oswald Pirow, refused the request for additional funding made by the South African chief of the general ...

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Mapping the Interior: Memories of Africa

Mapping the Interior: Memories of Africa

... We spent several weeks in Europe seeing the sights, but then it was on to the real purpose of the trip. My parents had arranged to visit a number of mission stations around the world in order to scope out the “mission ...

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British Central Africa, Nyasaland and Malawi

British Central Africa, Nyasaland and Malawi

... Postage stamps and related objects are miniature communication tools, and they tell a story about cultural and political identities and about artistic forms of identity expressions. They are part of the world’s material ...

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The Britannic Vision – Historians and the Making of the British Commonwealth of Nations, 1907 48

The Britannic Vision – Historians and the Making of the British Commonwealth of Nations, 1907 48

... But even allowing a wide terminological net, would the cast of 17 who helped to form the vision have all called themselves historians? Probably six would have (Keith, Coupland, Harlow, Hancock, Mansergh, Perham), and the ...

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Aspects of Reformed missiology in Africa: A contribution to a German Lutheran debate

Aspects of Reformed missiology in Africa: A contribution to a German Lutheran debate

... The ‘church-planting success’ of the mission societies (many of which had some kind of link to the Reformed tradition) went hand in hand with colonial expansion (we will come back to these ‘horses’ that missionary ...

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Situation II: Status of Islands in Pacific Ocean

Situation II: Status of Islands in Pacific Ocean

... In the case of the former German territories, including colonies, protectorates, or dependencies, administered by a mandatory under article 22 of Part I (League of N[r] ...

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Alessandra Siqueira Barreto, Brazilians in Lisbon

Alessandra Siqueira Barreto, Brazilians in Lisbon

... 9 In general, the associations are stronger in urban areas, and many studies of immigration from Portugal’s former colonies in Africa find that the immigrant association and the neighb[r] ...

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wwII notes

wwII notes

... • British forces had been fighting the German and Italians since 1940. for control of North Africa[r] ...

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