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Germany's 'other genocide' in Namibia
Protests in 2014 about the recognition of the Herero genocide. Photo: DPA
Germany's 'other genocide' in Namibia
Published: 28 Apr 2015 15:05 GMT+02:00
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Between 1904 and 1907 German colonial rulers in Namibia attempted to exterminate a whole section of the native population, in another horrific chapter of history campaigners are calling on the country to face up to.
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だから、ドイツを見習っていいのけ?と何度も聞いているわけさね。
(歴史問題)
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Germany's 'other genocide' in Namibia
Protests in 2014 about the recognition of the Herero genocide. Photo: DPA
Germany's 'other genocide' in Namibia
Published: 28 Apr 2015 15:05 GMT+02:00
Facebook Twitter Google+ reddit
Between 1904 and 1907 German colonial rulers in Namibia attempted to exterminate a whole section of the native population, in another horrific chapter of history campaigners are calling on the country to face up to.
via mozu
After a debate in the Bundestag (German parliament) last week on whether to officially describe the mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire from 1915 on as genocide, an old debate on Germany's recognition of the Herero genocide has resurfaced.
The attempted "extermination of the Herero nation" in Namibia in 1904-7 under German colonial rule is largely ignored by Germans, to the extent where David Olusoga, who co-wrote a book about the events, described what took place in Namibia as “Germany’s forgotten genocide”.
だから、ドイツを見習っていいのけ?と何度も聞いているわけさね。
(歴史問題)