Black South Africans were also involved in the war. Some fought; others served as scouts, guards, drivers, and workers. Many black South Africans were captured by the British and placed in concentration camps, where over 14,000 died.
In the war of 1812
In Ethiopia against the Italians.
It didn't fail. By 1940 they had France and had taken over Paris.
Yes, they did.
The Maji Maji, the water which the African colonists believed would turn the Germans' bullets into water, failed, and most memebrs of the rebellion were arrested or killed.
O. B. Mapunda has written: 'The Maji Maji war in Ungoni' -- subject(s): Maji Maji Uprising, 1905-1907, Ngoni (African people)
no because the German Military techniques and machine guns weakened African resistance. Maji Maji soldier turn to guerrilla tractics of fighting and surrendered.
, sometimes called the Maji Maji War, was a violent African resistance to colonial rule in the German colony of Tanganyika, an uprising by several African indigenous communities in German East Africa against the German rule in response to a German policy designed to force African peoples to grow cotton for export, lasting from 1905 to 1907
The Maji Maji Rebellion took place from 1905 to 1907 in German East Africa (present-day Tanzania). It was a widespread resistance movement led by various ethnic groups against German colonial rule and the imposition of forced labor, taxation, and other oppressive policies.
In the Kiswahili language of African origin, "maji" has the meaning of "water"
The cast of Maji - 2012 includes: Julia Yarbough
James Leonard Giblin has written: 'Maji Maji' -- subject(s): Social aspects, Maji Maji Uprising, 1905-1907, Sources 'A history of the excluded' -- subject(s): Family, Rural conditions, Social Marginality
Chimurenga (Zimbabwe) and Maji-maji (tanganyika)
Why did woman and enslaved Africans question their position in war? Some enslaved Africans were women. Which war? What position are you referring to? The question is pretty vague.
Africans resisted European demands through various means, including armed resistance, negotiation, and cultural preservation. Many communities organized military confrontations, as seen in events like the Zulu Wars and the Maji Maji Rebellion. Additionally, some leaders engaged in diplomatic negotiations to protect their interests and maintain autonomy. Cultural resistance also played a crucial role, with Africans preserving their traditions, languages, and social structures despite colonial pressures.
this was simply due to massive exploitation of African resources, land alienation, forced labour.