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Vor 2 Tagen · In 1904, German ‘protective forces’ in the colony of South West Africa—set up in 1884—waged a so-called Vernichtungskrieg (‘war of annihilation’) against two indigenous peoples, the Herero and the Nama, after they had rebelled against colonial rule. The general in command of the German forces, a man called Lothar von Trotha, issued an infamous ‘extermination order’ containing ...
Vor 6 Tagen · European Colonialism in the Early 20th Century: German Colonies and League of Nations Mandates in Africa 1910-1929 This link opens in a new window Documents from U.S. consulates reporting on the activities of the German colonial government, and later the mandate authorities (after the First World War the Treaty of Versailles mandated former German colonies to the British and French) and the ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Die deutschen Kolonien waren 1914 das an Fläche drittgrößte Kolonialreich nach dem britischen und französischen. Gemessen an der Bevölkerungszahl lag es an vierter Stelle nach den niederländischen Kolonien. [1] Die deutschen Kolonien waren kein Bestandteil des Reichsgebiets, sondern überseeischer Besitz des Reiches.
Vor 5 Tagen · Germany, Tanzania. 2024. 97 min THE EMPTY GRAVE follows the emotional journey of two Tanzanian families in search of their stolen ancestors. Their quest leads them to Germany where tens of thousands of human remains from former German colonies are stored in museum depots – a haunting legacy of colonial plunder in the early 20th century, taken for racist research and as macabre trophies.
Vor 2 Tagen · Saar Protectorate (1946–1956), not colonial or amical, but a former part of Germany that would by referendum return to it, in fact a re-edition of a former League of Nations mandate. Most French protectorates were colonial. Oceania. French Polynesia, mainly the Society Islands (several others were immediately annexed).
Vor 3 Tagen · The British trusteeship, the western portion of the former German colony, had been linked to the Gold Coast since 1919 and was represented in its parliament. A clear majority of British Togoland inhabitants voted in favour of union with their western neighbours, and the area was absorbed into the Gold Coast.
Vor 2 Tagen · In the 20th century the colony gradually developed as a state distinct from the Dutch metropole with its treasury separated in 1903, public loans being contracted by the colony from 1913, and quasi-diplomatic ties were established with Arabia [clarification needed] to manage the Haji pilgrimage from the Dutch East Indies. In 1922 the colony came on equal footing with the Netherlands in the ...
