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    <title>Great War in Africa, 1914-1918</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Farwell, Byron Edgar</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1921-1999</namePart>
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    <publisher>Norton</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1986</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1986</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>382 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  22 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>A history of the Allied campaigns against the German colonies in North Africa chronicles the battles using spears, bare hands, armored cars, and airplanes in sites that were far from the main action of the war</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>War in Togoland
The Cameroons: a bad beginning
The capture of Douala
The C.E.F. moves inland
All but Mora
A campaign aborted by a revolution
The conquest of German South-West Africa
The victorious South Africans
War comes to German East Africa
War comes to British East Africa
The saga of the Konigsberg
The Severn and the Mersey
Longido and Tanga
Tanga's aftermath
1915: the lull before the storm
1915: Alarums and excursions
The true African queens
The battles for Lake Tanganyika
Smuts take command
On the road to Morogoro
The capture of Tabora
The true enemy
The pursuit of Lettow-Vorbeck
New leaders and a new phase
War comes to Portuguese East Africa
The end of the Schultztruppe</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Byron Farwell.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <note>Bibliography: pages [362]-369.</note>
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    <topic>World War, 1914-1918</topic>
    <geographic>Africa</geographic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Guerra Mundial I, 1914-1918</topic>
    <geographic>África</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">D 575 F247g 1986</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">940.3/6</classification>
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