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Germany's Colonies and British Imperial Ambition Examined
The piece argues the Allied confiscation of German colonies was driven by economic and strategic gains for Britain. It cites Winston Churchill on Tanganyika, German East and Southwest Africa, and potential riches in Tanganyika, Nauru, Ocean Island, and other territories. It contrasts humanitarian rhetoric with imperial objectives and warns Germany deserves a seat at the conference to discuss a new world order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
Africa
Geographical Journal
East Africa
Cameroons
von Wissman
German East Africa
Livingstone
British Central Africa
Congo Basin
Alfred Sharpe
Thi
Nyasaland
United Empire
Efort
Britain
Germany
Southeast Africa
J. A. R. Marriott
London
Winston Churchill
Tanganyika
England
Deat Cays
Briand
Rugland
Herman Merivale
Joseph Chamberlain
Liverpool
Naboth
Southwest Africa
Togoland
New Guinea
Samoa
Naru
Ocean
Pacific
London Times
France
Japan
Shantung
Canada
United States
China
Gankles
South Africa