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Violent Intermediaries: African Soldiers, Conquest, and Everyday Colonialism in German East Africa

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michelle R. MoydSeries:New African HistoriesPublish date:07/01/14Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ohio University PressISBN-13:9780821420898ISBN-10:821420895UPC:9780821420898Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Europe, AfricaBook Topic:GermanySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC05BCCHE8

Violent Intermediaries: African Soldiers, Conquest, and Everyday Colonialism in German East Africa

The askari, African soldiers recruited in the 1890s to fill the ranks of the German East African colonial army, occupy a unique space at the intersection of East African history, German colonial history, and military history.

Lauded by Germans for their loyalty during the East Africa campaign of World War I, but reviled by Tanzanians for the violence they committed during the making of the...

Series: New African Histories
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ohio University PressISBN-13:9780821420898ISBN-10:821420895UPC:9780821420898Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Europe, AfricaBook Topic:GermanySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC05BCCHE8

Michelle R. Moyd is associate professor of history and Red Cedar Distinguished Faculty at Michigan State University. Previously, she has been associate professor of history at Indiana University and a resident fellow at the International Research Center "Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History" of Humboldt University, Germany, and at the Institute for Historical Studies at the University of...

Publisher: Ohio University Press

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