From Africa to Auschwitz: How German South West Africa incubated ideas and methods adopted and developed by the Nazis in Eastern Europe
TitleFrom Africa to Auschwitz: How German South West Africa incubated ideas and methods adopted and developed by the Nazis in Eastern Europe
Author
Call numberP364.151/020
Object number11536
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherSAGE Publications
Year of publication
2005
Physical description 36p.
MaterialLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal ' European History Quarterly,' Volume 35, Number 3, 2005, pp. 429-464
Description
Argues that the German experience in Namibia was a crucial precursor to Nazi colonialism and genocide and that personal connections, literature, and public debates served as conduits for communicating colonialist and genocidal ideas and methods from the colony to Germany.