British Empire Article


Tanga


Tanga had been the scene of a particularly nasty battle in World War One. This is a photograph from 1914. So as war clouds gathered before the Second World War, it was assumed that the Germans might try to reseek their former colonies. Image courtesy of Internet Archive Book Images


Missed Again Article


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