Troppenkoller was a colonial-era German medical term describing mental and physical breakdown among European soldiers in tropical environments.

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Namibia holds its first genocide remembrance day to mark mass killings by colonial ruler Germany - Toronto Star Namibia holds its first genocide remembrance day to mark mass killings by colonial ruler Germany  Toronto Star

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Namibia marks first Genocide Remembrance Day recalling German rule - Yahoo Namibia marks first Genocide Remembrance Day recalling German rule  Yahoo

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Namibia commemorates German colonial-era genocide - 21st CENTURY CHRONICLE Namibia commemorates German colonial-era genocide  21st CENTURY CHRONICLE

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Namibia's president urges reparations at first German genocide memorial - EWN Namibia's president urges reparations at first German genocide memorial  EWN

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Namibia holds controversial first commemoration of German colonial-era genocide - Modern Ghana Namibia holds controversial first commemoration of German colonial-era genocide  Modern Ghana

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Namibia to mark German colonial genocide for first time with memorial day - BBC Namibia to mark German colonial genocide for first time with memorial day  BBC

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Namibia to hold first official commemoration of german clonial-era genocide - MSN Namibia to hold first official commemoration of german clonial-era genocide  MSN

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Namibia to hold first official commemoration of german clonial-era genocide - MSN Namibia to hold first official commemoration of german clonial-era genocide  MSN

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Namibia to hold first official commemoration of german clonial-era genocide - africanews.com Namibia to hold first official commemoration of german clonial-era genocide  africanews.com

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Research highlights Namibia as site of historical German economic violence Research highlights Namibia as site of historical German economic violence NBC Online Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:42

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Herero Rebellion against German Colonialism, 1904 On 12 January 1904, a rebellion began by the Herero people in Namibia against oppression by German occupiers of their country. The rebellion had begun in January 1904 in response to rising tensions within the German colo...

See our latest post on the Herero Rebellion against the Germans in modern day Namibia. This rebellion led to the first known genocide. #HereroRebellion #GermanColonialism

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The Long Shadow of German Colonialism | Hurst Publishers A no-holds-barred account of how German society struggles with its colonial legacy.

The Long Shadow of #GermanColonialism
Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism by #HenningMelber

An overview of German colonial rule and analyses how its legacy has affected and been debated in German society, politics and the media.

fellow #skystorians, this week, 2 important projects on German colonialism & memory culture had to close down and Habbo Knoch, a highly regarded scholar of the impact & legacies of images of the Shoa passed away - what a blow to #decolonial #germancolonialism #multidirectionalmeories

Visualizing Labour in German East Africa: Photographic Images and their Circulation Thirty years ago, in 1993, Cambridge University Library acquired a substantial quantity of materials from the Commonwealth and Britain’s former colonial territories. This repository originally came fr...

New on the #GHIL #blog:

Former #scholarship holder Ana Carolina Schveitzer (
@humboldtuni.bsky.social) writes about "Visualizing Labour in German East Africa: Photographic Images and their Circulation".

Read her blog post here: ghil.hypotheses.org/2332

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