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The Great War in Africa, 1914-1918 / Byron Farwell.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Norton, c1986.Edition: 1st edDescription: 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0393023699
  • 9780393023695
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.3/6
LOC classification:
  • D 575 F247g 1986
Contents:
War in Togoland The Cameroons: a bad beginning The capture of Douala The C.E.F. moves inland All but Mora A campaign aborted by a revolution The conquest of German South-West Africa The victorious South Africans War comes to German East Africa War comes to British East Africa The saga of the Konigsberg The Severn and the Mersey Longido and Tanga Tanga's aftermath 1915: the lull before the storm 1915: Alarums and excursions The true African queens The battles for Lake Tanganyika Smuts take command On the road to Morogoro The capture of Tabora The true enemy The pursuit of Lettow-Vorbeck New leaders and a new phase War comes to Portuguese East Africa The end of the Schultztruppe
Summary: A history of the Allied campaigns against the German colonies in North Africa chronicles the battles using spears, bare hands, armored cars, and airplanes in sites that were far from the main action of the war
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) D 575 F247g 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000151031

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages [362]-369.

War in Togoland
The Cameroons: a bad beginning
The capture of Douala
The C.E.F. moves inland
All but Mora
A campaign aborted by a revolution
The conquest of German South-West Africa
The victorious South Africans
War comes to German East Africa
War comes to British East Africa
The saga of the Konigsberg
The Severn and the Mersey
Longido and Tanga
Tanga's aftermath
1915: the lull before the storm
1915: Alarums and excursions
The true African queens
The battles for Lake Tanganyika
Smuts take command
On the road to Morogoro
The capture of Tabora
The true enemy
The pursuit of Lettow-Vorbeck
New leaders and a new phase
War comes to Portuguese East Africa
The end of the Schultztruppe

A history of the Allied campaigns against the German colonies in North Africa chronicles the battles using spears, bare hands, armored cars, and airplanes in sites that were far from the main action of the war

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