The official AHF German Colonies quiz thread
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Would that be the Western Samoan Nazi Party?
http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=85
They do appear to have possibly been the most harmless Nazis in the world!
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Chris
http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=85
They do appear to have possibly been the most harmless Nazis in the world!
Cheers
Chris
Re: The official AHF German Colonies quiz thread
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Chris Dale wrote:Would that be the Western Samoan Nazi Party?
http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=85
They do appear to have possibly been the most harmless Nazis in the world!
Cheers
Chris
Right you are on all counts.
There was a lot of pro German Sentiment in Samoa, as Sohf ran a rather enlightened colonial admin- & New Zealand was 'bloody awfull 'http://www.janesoceania.com/samoa_aboutsamoa/index.htm
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Thank you Waldzee, your clues helped a lot. You're right Solf was an enlightened politician. My question would be, what was unusual about Solf's widow's tea parties?
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Re: The official AHF German Colonies quiz thread
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Chris Dale wrote:Thank you Waldzee, your clues helped a lot. You're right Solf was an enlightened politician. My question would be, what was unusual about Solf's widow's tea parties?
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kava kava as a picker upper?
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No ,not quite!
There was in fact a very benign social motive behind them...
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++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Chris Dale wrote:
No ,not quite!
There was in fact a very benign social motive behind them...
Cheers
Chris
Coconut milk, served to the local chieftains wives??
Dame Jane resture is silent onthe subject...
http://www.janeresture.com/samoahistory/
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no coconut milk on the menu sorry. The tea party in question was back in Germany in September 1943...
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Let's see if we can strat this quiz thread up again.
Who was the last German commander to surrender in Cameroon in 1916?
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Who was the last German commander to surrender in Cameroon in 1916?
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That would be Hauptmann von Raben at Mora in February. Or is that a trick question?
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Correct answer! Well done. It's your turn to post a question...
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Re: The official AHF German Colonies quiz thread
Is this thread dead? I am ready for the next question.
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OK, which Austro-Hungarian warship saw action at the Siege of Tsingtao?
Re: The official AHF German Colonies quiz thread
SMS Kaiserin Elisabeth
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Well done, your turn to post a question!
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Ok.
Who am I?
I was born in Nuremberg on November 27th 1875 and died on Kabakon (formerly German New Guinea) May 6th 1919. I spent 18 years on Kabakon and during that time I wore no clothes and ate nothing but coconuts.
Who am I?
I was born in Nuremberg on November 27th 1875 and died on Kabakon (formerly German New Guinea) May 6th 1919. I spent 18 years on Kabakon and during that time I wore no clothes and ate nothing but coconuts.