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# East Africa

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This Day In History: The Germans Surrender In Africa (1918)

On this day in 1918, a fortnight after the end of the war on the Western Front, the Imperial German commander, Colonel Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck surrenders in East Africa. For four long…

By Ed · 3 min

Warfare History

This Day In History: The Germans Defeat The British At The Battle Of Tanga (1914)

On this day in 1914, during the early phases of WWI the British army suffered a severe setback in Africa.…

Ed · 3 min