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MOBERLY (Brig.-Gen. F.J., CB, CSI, DSO)
Official History of the War: Military Operations Togoland & the Cameroons 1914-1916.
1st Ed., xxv+469pp., 43 photos., 15 fldg. maps. HMSO.
1931
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Suppression of the German colonies in West Africa. Togoland was a self-sufficient German colony but was largely undefended & swiftly despatched by the Gold Coast Regiment of the West African Frontier Force in the first campaign of the war, falling on 26/8/1914. Cameroons, in a much more substantial series of operations, was also taken care of by the (much expanded) WAFF, but did not surrender until Feb. 1916. Orig. red cloth, gilt, clean ex-reference lib.,VG thus.
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