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The Africa Ship
In 1917, with Paul von Lettow‑Vorbeck’s forces fighting a desperate guerrilla campaign in East Africa and supplies running dangerously low, the German Navy proposed an almost unbelievable solution. They would send a sing...
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The Africa Ship is an episode from World War I Podcast by MacArthur Memorial. In 1917, with Paul von Lettow‑Vorbeck’s forces fighting a desperate guerrilla campaign in East Africa and supplies running dangerously low, the German Navy propos...
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Published Apr 27, 2026, 23:20 long, audio available.
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