Carl Peters and German Imperialism 1856-1918: A Political Biography Contributor(s): Perras, Arne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199265100 ISBN-13: 9780199265107 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2004 Annotation: Carl Peters (1856-1918) ranked among Germany's most prominent imperialists in the nineteenth century. He became known as the founder of Deutsch-Ostafrika, a region many Germans saw as the pearl of their overseas possessions, and his memory was revered in Nazi Germany. This biography reveals his role in Germany's colonial expansion. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Germany - History | Africa - General - Biography & Autobiography | Political |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2004540120 |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.46" W x 8.84" (1.10 lbs) 298 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African - Cultural Region - Germany |
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Publisher Description: Carl Peters (1856-1918) ranked among Germany's most prominent imperialists in the nineteenth century. He became known as the founder of Deutsch-Ostafrika, a region many Germans saw as the pearl of their overseas possessions, and his memory was revered in Nazi Germany. This biography reveals his role in Germany's colonial expansion. |