This enabled it to send reports of Allied naval movements around the coast of Africa ... accepted the German surrender and Togoland was carved up between Britain and France. WW1: How did an ...

Meanwhile, far away from these cold and wet trenches were the hot and dusty plains, thick grasslands, and forests of East Africa ... but despite the German victory, the Germans were also forced ...

South Africa and India. The British generals staged a massive artillery bombardment and sent 100,000 men over the top to take the German trenches. They were confident of victory. But the British ...

375 Webley and Scott hunting rifle and fired the shot that killed a German soldier, Herr Friedrich Broecker, who became the first causality of WWI in East Africa. In the meantime, some of the ...