"In brutally suppressing the Maji Maji War in Tanganyika and in attempting genocide against the of Namibia (South-West Africa), the German ruling class were getting the experience which they later applied against the Jews and against German workers and progressives."
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Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972), p. 200
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