NOTHING affected the German national esteem so deeply as the loss of the German colonies, based as this loss was upon charges of brutality and maladministration on the part of those who were ...

Equal rights for Africans in Germany and the colonies — that's what 18 Africans demanded 100 years ago. A plaque in Berlin commemorates the long-forgotten Dibobe Petition. What Martin Dibobe and a ...

In the early 20th century, artists like Emil Nolde and Max Pechstein searched for "primitive authenticity" in the German colonies. Here's what they found. When the painter Max Pechstein boarded the ...

‘THE history of our Colonies in the world war has shown that the German Colonial Empire was no proper “empire” at all, but just a number of possessions without geographical and political connection or ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Germany today is one of the most admired countries in ...

Robert Lohmeyer was a German pioneer of colour photography. Between 1907 and 1909 he travelled the former German colonies and photographed the people and landscapes in colour for the first time, but ...

BERLIN — Germany’s offer of compensation for colonial atrocities is unacceptable and should be revised, Namibia’s President Hage Geingob said Tuesday. During the German Empire’s colonial rule in what ...

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