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The neglected war : the German South Pacific and the influence of World War I /

In the summer of 1914 Germany's Pacific colonies were a quiet backwater of its empire. But the shots of Sarajevo shattered the Pacific as well as Europe. Within weeks of the outbreak of World War I, Western Samoa - the First German territory to be taken in the war - New Guinea, and the Micrones...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hiery, Hermann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawaiì Press, ©1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 The First World War as a Turning Point
  • 2 The German South Pacific under the Shadow of War
  • 3 Micronesia and the War
  • 4 Samoa and the New Zealand Experience (1914-1921)
  • 5 Indigenous Responses to the First World War
  • 6 Paris, the Versailles Treaty, and the Fate of Germany's South Pacific Colonies
  • 7 "New" Colonial Policy and Indigenous Interpretations of Colonial Rule in the Light of the First World War.