The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... troops in the way of wagon - driving and reconnoitring . The Berg Damaras had not forgotten that it was due to the Germans that they had been delivered from encroaching Hereros and Namaquas , and that it was through the exertions of the ...
... troops in the way of wagon - driving and reconnoitring . The Berg Damaras had not forgotten that it was due to the Germans that they had been delivered from encroaching Hereros and Namaquas , and that it was through the exertions of the ...
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... troops in Namaqualand . The main portion of the troops which had been concentrated at the Waterberg and in the north could be marched south . It was hoped that it would be possible to track down and defeat Hendrik Witbooi , the most ...
... troops in Namaqualand . The main portion of the troops which had been concentrated at the Waterberg and in the north could be marched south . It was hoped that it would be possible to track down and defeat Hendrik Witbooi , the most ...
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... troops , the most notable success falling to General Northey's command , which captured an enemy detachment of over 300 men . After much confused fighting the Germans from Tabora , having eluded all efforts to surround them , eventually ...
... troops , the most notable success falling to General Northey's command , which captured an enemy detachment of over 300 men . After much confused fighting the Germans from Tabora , having eluded all efforts to surround them , eventually ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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