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History of Namibia
Short history of modern Namibia.

World History Archives: Namibia
Links to several publications on historical events in Namibia.

Rescue of survivors from a WW2 shipwreck along the Skeleton Coast
Book about the rescue of survivors from a WW2 shipwreck in the inhospitable Namib Desert.

Namibia History Books
Information on several books published about the History of Namibia.

In The German South African Army, 1903-1904
Story by a German soldier about his experiences in the campaign against the natives in 1903-04. Published by Modern History Sourcebook.

The Story of German South West Africa - Namibia
Chapter about the colonization of German South West Africa (Namibia)from E. D. Morel's history of European imperialism in Africa, The Black Man's Burden.

Ovaherero Web
History of the various Herero / Nama and Herero / German battles in Namibia.

German South West Africa - former German colony
Short history and images of the German Schutztruppen in Namibia from 1885 to 1905.

Chronology of Namibian History
From pre-historical times to independent Namibia, by Klaus Dierks.

Assault Herero Chief Traugott Maharero
Short history of Chief Maharero and a list of Herero chiefs by Hendrik Jacobus Uys van Rensburg.


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