Defense battle in the Rufiyi-Delta in German East Africa, 1915

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The German cruiser 'Königsberg' has supported the troops of General Lettow-Vorbeck until 1915, up to the defeat in the Rufiyi-Delta. The surviving crew transported wounded soldiers with the help of local inhabitants to Daressalam.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

01.01.1915

31.12.1915

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00473296

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4958px x 3413px

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Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Fighting in German East Africa in World War I

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1st World War Africa African First World War German empire WWI World War I ambulance service animal battles carrier colony fighting fights horse indigenous injured local nativ African soldier wounded unrest conflicts war historical

Headline:

Defense battle in the Rufiyi-Delta in German East Africa, 1915

Date:

01.01.1915

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00473296