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...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 30, 2025 | Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), Curt von Francois, German Southwest Africa, Herero, Kaiserliche Beritten Landes Politzei, Nama, Police ?Polisie in GSWA/DSWA, Schutztruppe, Witbooi
THE POLICE FORCE OF DEUTSCH SÜDWESTAFRIKA (DSWA)/GERMAN SOUTH-WEST-AFRICA (GSWA) 1894 TO 1915 Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract German South West Africa Police History – When Imperial Germany annexed the territory then known as Deutsch...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 20, 2025 | Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), BOOKS / BOEKE, Cape Mounted Police, Kamele, Police Camels / Polisie kamele, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Transport & Animals
POLICE CAMELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Abstract A photo-article on the use of camels by the Security Forces in German Southwest Africa, Southwest-African and South Africa (mainly the Kalahari.) POLISIEKAMELE IN SUIDELIKE AFRIA Brig HB Heymans (SAP – afgetree) “Dit is...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 13, 2025 | Cape Mounted Police, 1904 - 1907 Marego (Kalahari), Bondelswarts, CAPE COLONY, Cape Mounted Rifles, Deutsch Sûdwest Afrika (DSWA), GERMAN-HERERO/NAMA UPRISING: 1904 TO 1907, Military History, SA Military History, Witbooi
THE STORY OF JACOB MORENGA: THE NAMIBIAN FIGHTER WHO FRUSTRATED THE GERMANS SCHUTZTRUPPE DURING THE GERMAN-HERERO/NAMA UPRISING: 1904 TO 1907 Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract Jacob Morenga known as the “Black Napoleon”, (1875 – 20 September 1907)...
