Abstract
Introduction and overview of the German campaigns, during WWI in East Africa, of General von Lettow-Vorbeck. Highlighting the pivotal role of this officer, especially in light of the need, during current commemorations of World War I, to re-appraise not only the global aspects of the `Great War' but the full implications of such campaigns, in the wider context of African history
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Lettow-Vorbeck: German Campaigns in Africa - WWI , Winchester & District Militaria Society. |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2015 |