by Hennie Heymans | Jul 22, 2026 | 1914 - 1918 WW1, 1966 Beginning of the Bush War, 1966 Bush War / Coin, 1966 Ongulambashe, Academicians, African Battlegrounds, Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs (RSA), Historical photos, INSURGENCIES IN AFRICA, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Ongulambashe, SA Dept of Foreign Affairs, SAP 1939 Nazi's in SWA interned, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP South West Africa Division, SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE FORCE [SADF], SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, The World Court, The World Court, The World Court: SWA
Nongqai Vol 17 No 7 – 1966 Wêreldhofuitspraak SWA Inleiding Suid-Afrika het Suidwes-Afrika – ’n mandaatgebied van die voormalige Volkebond – sedert die einde van die Eerste Wêreldoorlog geadministreer. In 1939 het die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie die gebied binnegegaan om...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Jun 28, 2026 | Camels, Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Nongqai Vol 17 no 6 – Camels in GSWA Abstract The one‑humped camel was introduced to German South West Africa from 1889 onward. Early shipments came from the East African coast, Port Said, British India, Somaliland and Arabia. Camels were difficult to obtain at the...
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 21, 2026 | Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), BND Bundesnachrichtendienst, Foreign intelligence services, Germany, Kaiserliche Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Südwestafrika (DSWA), Schutztruppe, The "Reiterdenkmal" in Windhoek, Top Ten Intelligence Agencies
IN THE CAPITAL OF SPIES – THE DEUTSCHES SPIONAGEMUSEUM LYDIA VON WIELLIGH-STEYN Intelligence activities are usually conducted discreetly, carefully shielded from prying eyes. However, on an octagonal square in Berlin, a museum opens its doors to history lovers,...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 19, 2025 | Curt von Francois, German Southwest Africa, Herero, Kaiserliche Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Südwestafrika (DSWA), Uncategorized
Kaiserliche Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Südwestafrika (DSWA): Imperial Schutztruppe for German South West Africa (GSWA) KAISERLICHE SCHUTZTRUPPE FÜR DEUTSCH-SÜDWESTAFRIKA (DSWA): IMPERIAL SCHUTZTRUPPE FOR GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA (GSWA) Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 14, 2025 | Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), Police ?Polisie in GSWA/DSWA, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP South West Africa Division
AUS POLICE STATION 1912: GSWA Aus Police Station Hennie Heymans (HBH) The German SWA Police Station at Aus circa 1912. Nampol: Aus Police Station The South African Police took occupation of this station during 1948. Later SWAPOL took over from the SA Police. Then came...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 4, 2025 | Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), The "Reiterdenkmal" in Windhoek, The Equestrian Monument: Windhoek
REITERDENKMAL: WINDHOEK Namibia: The “Reiterdenkmal” in Windhoek Photo: Hennie Heymans Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract: The “Reiterdenkmal or Südwester Reiter” was the most well know and controversial monument the German imperial...
