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Genocide - Pre 1950s

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August 23rd 2010
Genocide - Setting the Scene Pre 1950s In 1885 at the Berlin conference Rwanda and Burundi were officially assigned to Germany as part of the German East Africa colonisation policy developed in Europe to divide up the African continent amongst themselves. It was not until 1892 (7 years later) that any German entered Burundi. When the first German entered Rwanda what he found ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Chirnside Park

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more