2011/04/24

Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon

Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon

"Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon" is the German title for the "Encyclopedia of German colonies" which was published in 1920. The text had been finished by 1914 before World War I but was not printed due to the war. Thus it gives a wide range of informations and then official views on the colonies of Germany at the end of its rule.

The encyclopedia was published 1920 in 3 volumes by a comittee headed by the former governor of German East Africa, . It was reprinted in 2006 by Fines Mundi publishers in Saarbrücken.

The complete German text has been digitalized and is available online.

References

  • Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon / ed. by Heinrich Schnee. - Leipzig : Quelle & Meyer 1920. - 3 volumes

Links

The text of the encyclopedia is available at






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