Forty years ago the first German colony was established by the Iron Chancellor, Bismarck, in Africa.* Last week to commemorate the anniversary all Germany celebrated and numerous speeches demanding the restoration of the colonies forfeited under the Versailles Treaty were made. Excerpts: Professor Roethe of Berlin University: "We need colonies and we will take them, though all the world tries to stop us!" Dr. Seitz, ex-Governor of German Southwest Africa: "Germany has no intention of renouncing her right to equal participation in the colonial development of the world." General Lequis: "We will...
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