From 1885 to 1919, the region was part of German East Africa, a huge colony almost three times the size of present-day ...

Berlin, a city that has witnessed centuries of history, now grappling with the painful legacies of its colonial past ...

Prussia's development as a successful, modern industrial state gave hope to German nationalists. Economically, unification through the Zollverein economic alliance of 1834 had been a success ...