Askaris in German East Africa in the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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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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German soldiers in front of the customs house in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a in the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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German soldiers (from left to right: Senior Physician Dr. Wolf, Lieutenant Baldamus, Lieutenant von Schappuis) in front of the customs house in Bagamojo with bullet hole in the colony of D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War...

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German Schutztruppe in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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Soldiers of the Schutztruppe and their military transport goods in the colony D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during World War I / Photographer: Scherl

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Loading of horses in German Southwest Africa during the First World War

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• 1914-1915

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Soldiers of the Schutztruppe load the horses in the colony Deutsch-Südwestafrika during the First World War / Photographer: Scherl

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Askaris and German soldiers during World War I in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a

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• 1914-1918

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Native auxiliary soldiers (so-called Askaris) of the German Schutztruppe in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a and German soldiers deport prisoners of war / Photographer: Scherl

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German soldiers with local porters during the First World War in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a

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• 1914-01-01 - 1915-12-31

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German soldiers of the machine gun department of the cruiser SMS 'Königsberg' on the march in Kiomboni. Native carriers transport material, including a cannon gun / Photographer: Scherl

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Soldiers on Zebras in German East Africa, 1911

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• 1911-01-01 - 1911-12-31

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Two cavalrymen of the Schutztruppe von Deutsch-Ostafrika ride along a road on zebras / Photographer: Scherl

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Training of local soldiers in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a, 1905

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• 1905-01-01 - 1905-12-31

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Members of the Ruga Ruga tribe who were hired as auxiliary soldiers of the Schutztruppe receive shooting training. / Photographer: Scherl

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Main street in Tsingtau, 1903

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• 1903

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German soldiers of the imperial navy in the main street in Tsingtau / Photographer: Scherl

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German Military, ca. 1900

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• 1884-1914

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German soldiers of the imperial Schutztruppe with native Askaris in a defensive position during riots or the military submission in Cameroon. Undated photo, ca. 1900. / Photographer: Scherl

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German soldier and Askari in Cameroon, ca. 1900

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• 1884-1914

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A member of the German Schutztruppe (left) next to a local Askari / Photographer: Scherl

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Askaris music band in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a, 1907

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• 1907-01-01 - 1907-12-31

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The music band of the Askaris (native soldiers of the Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika) plays their wind instruments. / Photographer: Scherl

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Askaris in German East Africa, 1907

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• 1907-01-01 - 1907-12-31

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Black soldiers of the German Schutztruppe march out in Dar es Salam for an exercise / Photographer: Scherl

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Appeal at the farewell of Count Adolf von Götzen in German East Africa, 1902

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• 1902-02-09 - ?

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Governor Adolf Graf von Götzen (5th from left) bids farewell to white and colored soldiers of the 5th Company of the German Protection Force in order to take a longer vacation in Germany. Count von Götzen was governor of German East Africa from 19...

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Japanese troops in Tsingtau during the First World War

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• 1914

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Soldiers stand around a German field gun conquered by the Japanese in Tsingtau / Photographer: Scherl

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Askari soldiers of the Schutztruppe in German East Africa, 1914

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• 1914

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Coloured soldiers of a company of the German Schutztruppe, so-called Askari, marching out in the first days of the First World War / Photographer: Scherl

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German soldiers in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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German soldiers in the jungle with a machine gun. The photo was taken by a photographer in captivity. / Photographer: Scherl

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German Schutztruppe in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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German soldiers and Askari of the protective group in defensive position in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War / Photographer: Scherl

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Wounded soldiers in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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A heavily wounded local auxiliary soldier of the German Schutztruppe is transported away / Photographer: Scherl

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Ponape Uprising in New Guinea, 1911

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• 1911

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Baron von Spiegel and other officers of the landing corps of S.M.S. Cormoran with local police soldiers during an action during the prostration of the so-called Ponape uprising in the German colony / Photographer: Scherl

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Team building of the German Schutztruppe in Schatsekou, 1909

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• 1909

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Soldiers and equipment in front of the team building of the German Schutztruppe in Schatsekou near Tsingtau / Photographer: Scherl

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Signal station of Tsingtau

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• 1898-1914

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Soldiers of the German Schutztruppe in front of the signal station of Tsingtau with training flags. / Photographer: Scherl

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Native soldiers of the German colony Samoa, 1911

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• 1911

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Native soldiers in German protectorate Samoa / Photographer: Scherl

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Railway line Windhoek - Keetmanshoop, 1914

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• 1914

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The railway line Windhuk - Keetmanshoop in the colony Deutsch-Südwestafrika was haunted in 1914. Here soldiers of the Schutztruppe walk along their tracks / Photographer: Scherl

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Askari in German East Africa in the First World War

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• 1916

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Askari soldiers at a shooting range in German East Africa / Photographer: Scherl

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German Askari in the First World War in German East Africa

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• 1914-1918

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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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German Soldiers in British East Africa in the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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Soldiers in front of an armoured car of the Uganda Railway in British East Africa / Photographer: Scherl

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Base in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a during the First World War

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• 1914-1918

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Two soldiers, who served under the command of Lettow-Vorbecks, on deck chairs in an improvised camp from the first war time / Photographer: Scherl

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German soldiers at the Mora position in Cameroon in the First World War

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• 1914-1916

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Section of the Mora position in northern Cameroon: Sergeant Weissenberger on a captured English machine gun while firing at the opposite English position / Photographer: Scherl

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German soldiers in Cameroon, August 1914-February 1916

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• 1914-1916

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Column of German soldiers on horses and in horse carts. Pre-war attempts by the captain of the Schutztruppe in Cameroon, Kurt Strümpell. / Photographer: Scherl

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