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After the Germans surrendered to the South African forces at Otavi on 9 July 1915, the small and tranquil village of Aus in Namibia became one of two internment camps for the German military. Military police and officers were sent to a camp in the north and the noncommissioned officers went to Aus.
After the treaty of Versailles, the ...
Situated on the B1 national highway to Windhoek, Keetmanshoop is the largest town in the southern region of Namibia. There are some remnants of German architecture still to be seen in Keetmanshoop. The well known 'kokerboom' wood, which consists of a thick copse of quiver trees, is to be found north of Keetmanshoop on a private n...
