The South Africans with General Smuts in German East Africa 1916

Published in 1939 as an official history of South African involvement in World War I, this volume covers operations from February 1916 to January 1917. There are chapters on the situation prior to the arrival of General Smuts, the occupation of the Kilimanjaro area, operations of the 1st Division in a number of battles and operations of General Van Deventer. German responses are shown throughout. The book ends with conclusions on the entire campaign.

Hardcover. English. 1939. 850. 299 pp with twenty-two fold-out maps with spot colour. Good condition in original green cloth with some bumping to corners and foxing on end papers. Book No: 2002335