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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 76. Chapters: German Cameroon, German East Africa, German South-West Africa, German West Africa, Togoland, Dar es Salaam, Windhoek, Herero and Namaqua Genocide, Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck, East African Campaign, SMS Konigsberg, German East Africa Company, Hehe people, Otjiwarongo, Maji Maji Rebellion, Schutztruppe, Askari, MV Liemba, Warmbad, Namibia, Bagamoyo, Battle of Tanga, Agadir Crisis, Kamerun, Otavi Mining and Railway Company, Gustav Nachtigal, South-West Africa Campaign, List of colonial heads of German Cameroon, German East African rupie, Seeheim, Pomona, Namibia, Chief Mkwawa, Weltpolitik, Central Line, Sekenke Gold Mine, Postage stamps and postal history of German East Africa, August Stauch, Neukamerun, Treaty of Fez, Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty, Wituland, Abushiri Revolt, Mimi and Toutou Go Forth: The Bizarre Battle for Lake Tanganyika, Dume district, Hans Tappenbeck, Richard Kandt, Usambara Railway, List of colonial heads of German Togoland, Battle of Jassin, German campaign in Angola, Ossidinge, German West African Company, Gaston Thierry, Postage stamps and postal history of German South-West Africa, Adolf Luderitz, Clemens Denhardt, Adolph Woermann, Kionga Triangle, Society for German Colonization, Angra Pequena, Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa, Kurt Wahle, Battle of Maroua-Miskin, Salaga Area, Grasplatz, Postage stamps and postal history of Kionga, Iwindo, Morocco-Congo Treaty, German South West African mark, Ober-Logone. Excerpt: The Herero and Namaqua Genocide is considered to have been the first genocide of the 20th century. It took place between 1904 and 1907 in German South-West Africa (modern day Namibia), during the scramble for Africa. On January 12, 1904, the Herero people, led by Samuel Maharero, rebelled against German colonial rule. In August, German general Lothar von Trotha d...