youtube/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wqmJoftYOAU The Colonial - TopicsExpress



          

youtube/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wqmJoftYOAU The Colonial Army (Schutztruppe) of the German Empire employed native troops--called askaris--led by German officers and NCOs. The highest concentration of such locally recruited troops was in German East Africa (now Tanzania). The first askaris in German East Africa were organized by the German East Africa Company around 1888. It was during the First World War, however, that the Askaris became the pride of the short-lived German empire...
Posted on: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 07:32:57 +0000

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