The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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GERMAN SOUTH - WEST AFRICA 527 a Neither the murmurs of the missionaries nor the denials of the German diplomats apparently aroused the least suspicion that any acquisition of territory was contemplated .
GERMAN SOUTH - WEST AFRICA 527 a Neither the murmurs of the missionaries nor the denials of the German diplomats apparently aroused the least suspicion that any acquisition of territory was contemplated .
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The despatch of a warship to Angra Pequeña was suggested , in order that German intervention might not be excused by the absence of British protection . Again , on July 16 , the Cape Parliament voted unanimously for the annexation of ...
The despatch of a warship to Angra Pequeña was suggested , in order that German intervention might not be excused by the absence of British protection . Again , on July 16 , the Cape Parliament voted unanimously for the annexation of ...
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This gave the Hereros a favourable opportunity to attempt to shake off the German yoke and win back the lands and water - holes ( fountains ) they had sold . Samuel Maharero gave the command that , while the missionaries , both British ...
This gave the Hereros a favourable opportunity to attempt to shake off the German yoke and win back the lands and water - holes ( fountains ) they had sold . Samuel Maharero gave the command that , while the missionaries , both British ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
6 CIVIL ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC | 6 |
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