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Subject(s)

• Genocide—Namibia [Browse]
• Genocide—German East Africa [Browse]
• Namibia—History—1884-1915 [Browse]
• German East Africa—History [Browse]
• Germany—Colonies—Africa—Race relations [Browse]
• Germany—Politics and government—1933-1945 [Browse]

Series

• Geschichte, Erinnerung, Politik ; Bd. 21. [More in this series]
• Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik : Studies in history, memory and politics ; Bd./vol. 21

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction: German South-West Africa 1904-1907-the exception to German colonial rule
• The genocide that did not take place
• The causes of war
• The policy shift in 1904
• The genocide that did take place
• The war against the Nama
• The camps
• The deportations
• The consequences of Germany's colonial policy in Namibia
• Germany's colonial policy in the light of international criminal law
• The evolution of the genocide concept in international criminal law
• Genocide without genocidal intent?
• Was quelling the Herero uprising genocide?
• Destroying the Herero and Nama as ethnic groups
• The responsibility of superiors and peers
• How ICL sheds new light on other cases of extreme colonial violence in the German empire
• Genocide in German East Africa?
• The case of the Bushmen
• From Africa to Auschwitz, from Windhuk to the Holocaust?
• Institutional continuity between the Kaiserreich's colonial bureaucracy and the Third Reich
• Continuity of informal knowledge
• Elite continuity between German South-West Africa and the Third Reich
• From Berlin to Cape Town and Windhoek
• The Auslandsorganisation Der NSDAP
• The failure of the Auslandsorganisation in South-West Africa
• Higher stakes: South Africa
• Operation weissdorn
• Patterns of extreme violence in the German colonies and German-occupied central and eastern Europe
• An early version of apartheid?

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ISBN

• 9783631745175 (hardcover)
• 3631745176 (hardcover)

LCCN

2018013915

OCLC

1037883396

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