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My Reminiscences of East Africa

My Reminiscences of East Africa

by Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck

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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. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.My Reminiscences of East Africa
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.LIST OF MAPS
  7. 7.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  8. 8.CHAPTER I BEFORE THE OUTBREAK OF WAR
  9. 9.CHAPTER II THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR
  10. 10.CHAPTER III THE FIRST ACTIONS
  11. 11.CHAPTER IV THE NOVEMBER ACTIONS AT TANGA
  12. 12.CHAPTER V AWAITING FURTHER EVENTS
  13. 13.CHAPTER VI FURTHER HEAVY FIGHTING IN THE NORTH-EAST
  14. 14.CHAPTER VII GUERILLA WARFARE AND FURTHER PREPARATIONS
  15. 15.CHAPTER VIII AWAITING THE GREAT OFFENSIVE. ENERGETIC USE OF THE TIME AVAILABLE
  16. 16.CHAPTER IX THE SUBSIDIARY THEATRES OF WAR. GUERILLA WARFARE ASHORE AND AFLOAT UNTIL NEW YEAR, 1916
  17. 17.CHAPTER I THE ENEMY’S ATTACK AT OLDOROBO MOUNTAIN
  18. 18.CHAPTER II FURTHER ADVANCE OF THE ENEMY AND THE ACTION AT REATA
  19. 19.CHAPTER III RETREAT BEFORE OVERWHELMING HOSTILE PRESSURE
  20. 20.CHAPTER IV THE ENEMY’S ADVANCE IN THE AREA OF THE NORTHERN RAILWAY
  21. 21.CHAPTER V BETWEEN THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL RAILWAYS
  22. 22.CHAPTER VI CONTINUOUS FIGHTING NEAR THE RUFIJI
  23. 23.CHAPTER VII HOSTILE ATTACKS IN THE SOUTH-EAST OF THE COLONY
  24. 24.CHAPTER VIII ANXIETIES AND HARDSHIPS DURING OUR STAY IN THE RUFIJI COUNTRY
  25. 25.CHAPTER IX THE END OF THE FRONTIER DEFENCE IN THE SUBSIDIARY THEATRES
  26. 26.CHAPTER X LINDI AND KILWA
  27. 27.CHAPTER XI IN THE SOUTH-EAST CORNER OF THE COLONY
  28. 28.CHAPTER XII THE LAST WEEKS IN GERMAN TERRITORY
  29. 29.CHAPTER I ACROSS THE ROVUMA
  30. 30.CHAPTER II EAST OF THE LUDJENDA
  31. 31.CHAPTER III IN THE REGION OF THE LURIO AND LIKUNGO RIVERS
  32. 32.CHAPTER IV ON TO THE SOUTH
  33. 33.CHAPTER V BACK NORTH TO THE NAMACURRA RIVER
  34. 34.CHAPTER VI BACK TO THE LURIO RIVER
  35. 35.CHAPTER VII ON GERMAN SOIL ONCE MORE
  36. 36.CHAPTER VIII THE ADVANCE INTO BRITISH RHODESIA
  37. 37.CHAPTER IX THE ARMISTICE AND OUR RETURN HOME
  38. 38.INDEX
  39. 39.FOOTNOTES:

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