The Great War In Africa, 1914-1918
by Farwell, Byron
A blend of action and analysis of the war in Africa, overlooked because of the war in Europe, are some of the most incredible campaigns. A German Cruiser on the Rufiji River being stalked by an elephant hunter, the true story on which The African Queen was based, The L59 Zeppelin that made the world's longest flight, a battle where both armies were routed by killer bees and so much more.
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The Great War in Africa, 1914-1918
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1987, 1987. 382pp, 33 b&w photos, 4 maps (West Africa, The Cameroons, Southern Africa & East Africa), epilogue, select bibliography, index, ** A true account of the British vs. the Germans commanded by Lt.-Col. Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck. A mixed force of German and mostly native troops,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1989. 382pp, foreword, 33 b&w photos, 4 maps, epilogue, bibliography, index, ** A true account of the German East African Campaign, where a mixed force of German and mostly native troops, never numbering more than 11,000, kept upwards of 250,000 British and colonial troops busy chasing him round East Africa.… Read more about this item Item Price
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