List of Illustrations | p. viii |
Foreword | p. xiii |
Introduction to the English edition | p. xv |
Translator's note | p. xxxiii |
Maps | p. xxxv |
Namibia on the path to colonization | |
The golden age of the pastoralists: Namibia in the 19th century | p. 3 |
The model colony?: Racial segregation, forced labour and total control in German South-West Africa | p. 19 |
The Colonial War 1904-1908 | |
War, concentration camps and genocide in South-West Africa: The first German genocide | p. 41 |
'Ombepera i koza - The cold is killing me': A history of the concentration camp in Swakopmund (1904-1908) | p. 64 |
Forced labour in the concentration camp on Shark Island | p. 84 |
'The drama was played out on the dark stage of the sandveldt': The destruction of Herero and Nama in German (popular) literature | p. 100 |
The 'Hottentot election' of 1907 | p. 113 |
Misery, resistance and a new beginning: the African perspective | |
Colonisation, genocide and resurgence: The Herero of Namibia 1890-1923 | p. 123 |
The Nama and the war in the south | p. 143 |
At the margins of the war: The Ovambo kingdom of Ondonga | p. 159 |
Beasts and victims - Women in the Colonial War | p. 170 |
Wartime wedding: The experiences of Kaera Ida Getzen-Leinhos | p. 193 |
Remembering and forgetting | |
The funeral of Samuel Maharero and the reorganisation of the Herero | p. 207 |
'A luta continua': Strategic orientation and the politics of remembrance as exemplified in the Witbooi 'Heroes' Day' in Gibeon | p. 217 |
Symbolic politics: Notes on the German colonial culture of remembrance | p. 231 |
The German cemetery at the Waterberg | p. 252 |
'We never spoke about reparations': German-Namibian relationships: suppression or reconciliation? | p. 259 |
Namibia - a German 'Sonderweg' in Africa?: Remarks on the international discussion | p. 274 |
Contributors | p. 288 |
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