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German colonial wars and the context of military violence /

Germany fought three major colonial wars from 1900 to 1908, the Boxer War in China, the Herero and Nama War in southwest Africa and the Maji Maji War in east Africa. Recently, historians have emphasized the role of German military culture in shaping the horrific violence of these conflicts, tracing...

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Main Author:	Kuss, Susanne (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Germany > History, Military > 20th century. Militarism > Germany > History > 20th century. Maji Maji Uprising, 1905-1907. Namibia > History > Herero Revolt, 1904-1907. Namibia > History > Nama Revolt, 1904-1908. China > History > Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. Imperialism.

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