I found these excellent article about German Askaris in East Africa, including marching order.
The Askaris lived in villages, where they had privileges within the German colonial system
http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/webcl ... 655073~152
Cheers
Cristiano
Rio
Brazil
GERMAN EAST AFRICA SCHUTZTRUPPE ASKARIS WAY OF LIFE
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Re: GERMAN EAST AFRICA SCHUTZTRUPPE ASKARIS WAY OF LIFE
They walk through the [ire like the blondest German" :
African Soldiers Serving the Kaiser in
German East Africa (1888-1914)
by
Michael von Herff
Department of I-listory
McGill University, Montréal
July 1991
http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/R/?fu ... EN01-MCG02
African Soldiers Serving the Kaiser in
German East Africa (1888-1914)
by
Michael von Herff
Department of I-listory
McGill University, Montréal
July 1991
http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/R/?fu ... EN01-MCG02