Askaris in German East Africa in the First World War

• 473313
• Akt(e)
• 1914-1918

Teil vonSüddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Group of local soldiers on the march. The Askaris supported the German Schutztruppe under General Lettow-Vorbeck until the end of the war in 1918. / Photographer: Scherl

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Defensive fight i Rufiyi-Delta in German East Africa, 1915

• 473296
• Akt(e)
• 1915

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The German Kreuzer Königsberg supported the troops of General Lettow-Vorbeck until 1915, until a defeat in the Rufiyi Delta. The surviving crew transported their wounded to Dar es Salaam with the help of local porters / Photographer: Scherl

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German Askari in the First World War in German East Africa

• 473312
• Akt(e)
• 1914-1918

Teil vonSüddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Without the support of his native troops, the so-called Askaris, the German commander in East Africa, the famous General von Lettow-Vorbeck, could never have endured until the end of the war in 1918. The photo shows one of these soldiers from the ...

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Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul von (inventory)

• BArch, N 103
• Bestand
• 1881-1954

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History of the Inventory Designer: General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck Life data 20.03.1870 born in Saarlouis 09.03.1964 died in Hamburg Career 1881 Cadet 1884 Main Cadet Institute Groß-Lichterfelde 07.02.1888 Portepee-Fähnrich at the 4.Garderegiment ...

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Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul von

Portrait photos of Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck

• BArch, N 103/112
• Akt(e)
• 1919-1924

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Contains also: Photo from the visit of the Field Marshal General von Hindenburg in Bremen on 12 Apr. 1924

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Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul von