
My Reminiscences of East Africa
by Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck
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About this eBook
- Author
- Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul Emil von, 1870-1964
- Credits
- Produced by Giovanni Fini, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Tanzania
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 51746
- Release Date
- April 12, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Untitled
- 3.My Reminiscences of East Africa
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.LIST OF MAPS
- 7.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 8.CHAPTER I BEFORE THE OUTBREAK OF WAR
- 9.CHAPTER II THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR
- 10.CHAPTER III THE FIRST ACTIONS
- 11.CHAPTER IV THE NOVEMBER ACTIONS AT TANGA
- 12.CHAPTER V AWAITING FURTHER EVENTS
- 13.CHAPTER VI FURTHER HEAVY FIGHTING IN THE NORTH-EAST
- 14.CHAPTER VII GUERILLA WARFARE AND FURTHER PREPARATIONS
- 15.CHAPTER VIII AWAITING THE GREAT OFFENSIVE. ENERGETIC USE OF THE TIME AVAILABLE
- 16.CHAPTER IX THE SUBSIDIARY THEATRES OF WAR. GUERILLA WARFARE ASHORE AND AFLOAT UNTIL NEW YEAR, 1916
- 17.CHAPTER I THE ENEMY’S ATTACK AT OLDOROBO MOUNTAIN
- 18.CHAPTER II FURTHER ADVANCE OF THE ENEMY AND THE ACTION AT REATA
- 19.CHAPTER III RETREAT BEFORE OVERWHELMING HOSTILE PRESSURE
- 20.CHAPTER IV THE ENEMY’S ADVANCE IN THE AREA OF THE NORTHERN RAILWAY
- 21.CHAPTER V BETWEEN THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL RAILWAYS
- 22.CHAPTER VI CONTINUOUS FIGHTING NEAR THE RUFIJI
- 23.CHAPTER VII HOSTILE ATTACKS IN THE SOUTH-EAST OF THE COLONY
- 24.CHAPTER VIII ANXIETIES AND HARDSHIPS DURING OUR STAY IN THE RUFIJI COUNTRY
- 25.CHAPTER IX THE END OF THE FRONTIER DEFENCE IN THE SUBSIDIARY THEATRES
- 26.CHAPTER X LINDI AND KILWA
- 27.CHAPTER XI IN THE SOUTH-EAST CORNER OF THE COLONY
- 28.CHAPTER XII THE LAST WEEKS IN GERMAN TERRITORY
- 29.CHAPTER I ACROSS THE ROVUMA
- 30.CHAPTER II EAST OF THE LUDJENDA
- 31.CHAPTER III IN THE REGION OF THE LURIO AND LIKUNGO RIVERS
- 32.CHAPTER IV ON TO THE SOUTH
- 33.CHAPTER V BACK NORTH TO THE NAMACURRA RIVER
- 34.CHAPTER VI BACK TO THE LURIO RIVER
- 35.CHAPTER VII ON GERMAN SOIL ONCE MORE
- 36.CHAPTER VIII THE ADVANCE INTO BRITISH RHODESIA
- 37.CHAPTER IX THE ARMISTICE AND OUR RETURN HOME
- 38.INDEX
- 39.FOOTNOTES:
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