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    far northeastern parts of Nigeria. The first German trading post in the Duala area on the Kamerun River delta was established in 1868 by the Hamburg trading...
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    town formed by immigrants, said to have arrived from Congo, who spoke the Duala language. During the 18th century it was the center of the transatlantic...
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  • city of Duala in September 1914, the German garrison that had once protected it retreated inland. One group withdrew along the northern rail line to Dschang...
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    free competition, which in my (Fischer's) opinion means their demise." The Duala people, a Bantu group in Cameroon, readily welcomed German policies. The...
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    German commerce raiders. Objectives at Tsingtau, Luderitz Bay, Windhoek, Duala and Dar-es-Salaam were considered and a German wireless station in Togoland...
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    German Navy commerce raiders. The objectives were at Luderitz Bay, Windhoek, Duala and Dar-es-Salaam in Africa and a German wireless station in Togoland, next...
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    at Tsingtau in the Far East and Luderitz Bay (Angra Pequena), Windhoek, Duala and Dar es Salaam in Africa, were considered feasible and a German wireless...
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    markets, primarily for food, and weekly markets. The Red Light market and the Duala markets serve as distribution markets for incoming goods from the rural...
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    trade goods. The Duala were the leading traders. They prevented European access to the interior and built efficient trade networks. The Duala used marriage...
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    Aalen (section Rail)
    journalist; lived in Aalen as a child and adolescent Rudolf Duala Manga Bell (1873–1914), King of Duala and resistance leader in the German colony of Kamerun...
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  • August 8 Martin-Paul Samba, Cameroonian rebel leader (executed) Rudolf Duala Manga Bell, Cameroonian resistance leader (executed) August 9 – Roque Sáenz...
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  • Joseph-Charles Doumba Jean-Joël Perrier-Doumbé Ofir Drori Dschang Duala, Rulers of the Duala language Duala people Dugwor language East Cameroon (Cameroun Oriental)...
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    loyal to the governors. In 1914, for example, representatives of Duala leader Rudolf Duala Manga Bell tried to secure Atangana's backing for a pan-Kamerun...
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    territory in the 18th century after ceding their coastal possessions to the Duala people. The Banen, Bafia, and Yambassa in the Babimbi region also moved...
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    forces executed Cameroonian resistance leaders Martin-Paul Samba and Rudolf Duala Manga Bell for treason. Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic...
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    Grant, the C1–B troopship Cape Cleare, Gulf Caribbean, Permanente, and Duala', escorted by the frigate Rockford and the minesweeper Ardent. PS-160T's...
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