Frederick Selous of Rhodesia was killed by a sniper at the Rufiji River during this war's East African campaign.
"Bitter enders" seeking to re-establish the Transvaal Republic took advantage of the start of this conflict to revolt in the Five Shillings Rebellion. Frederick Selous of Rhodesia was killed by a sniper at the Rufiji River during this war's East African campaign. An Anglo-French expedition captured and partitioned the colony of Togoland in the early days of this war. As a result of this war, colonies roughly corresponding to the present-day countries of Cameroon, Tanzania, and Namibia were given out as League of Nations mandates. The invasion of German South-West Africa was part of—for 10 points—what larger global conflict which pitted the Entente Powers against the Central Powers?
"Bitter enders" seeking to re-establish the Transvaal Republic took advantage of the start of this conflict to revolt in the Five Shillings Rebellion.
World War I [or WWI; or the Great War; ask for less specificity for answers like the invasion of German South-West Africa or the invasion of German East Africa]