German surrender at Khorab

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event military surrender

The German surrender at Khorab was the decisive capitulation of German colonial forces in South-West Africa to South African troops during World War I, effectively ending German resistance in the territory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event ⓘ
military surrender ⓘ
aftermath German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Surrender at Khorab ⓘ
surface form: Capitulation at Khorab

Surrender at Khorab ⓘ
belligerent German colonial forces in South-West Africa ⓘ
South African troops ⓘ
commanderNationalitySide1 South African ⓘ
commandersSide1 Louis Botha ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
countryInvolved German Empire ⓘ
Dominion of South Africa ⓘ
surface form: Union of South Africa
date 1915-07-09 ⓘ
forcesSide1 Union Defence Force of South Africa ⓘ
forcesSide2 Schutztruppe for German South-West Africa ⓘ
location Namibia ⓘ
surface form: German South-West Africa

Khorab ⓘ
present-day Namibia ⓘ
militaryTheatre South-West Africa Campaign ⓘ
surface form: South-West African campaign
partOf South-West Africa Campaign ⓘ
surface form: African theatre of World War I

South-West Africa Campaign ⓘ
surface form: South-West Africa campaign
relatedTo South-West Africa Campaign ⓘ
surface form: German South-West Africa campaign

History of Namibia during World War I ⓘ
result South African victory ⓘ
capitulation of German colonial forces in South-West Africa ⓘ
end of organized German military resistance in German South-West Africa ⓘ
significance decisive event in the conquest of German South-West Africa by South African forces ⓘ
effectively ended German resistance in the territory ⓘ
territorialChange South-West Africa Campaign ⓘ
surface form: German South-West Africa came under South African military occupation
year 1915 ⓘ

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South-West Africa Campaign → notableEvent → German surrender at Khorab ⓘ