You Command: World War I in Africa, 1914

As Lieutenant Colonel Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, YOU must lead outnumbered German colonial troops against British invaders. By August 1914, when World War I erupted in Europe, the European powers’ 19th and early 20th-century “scramble for Africa” had created a patchwork of colonies blanketing nearly the entire African continent.  The most numerous and largest colonies – …

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