German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa

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German South-West Africa was a former German colony in southern Africa that, after World War I, came under South African administration as a League of Nations mandate and later became the independent nation of Namibia.

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instanceOf former German colony
former colony
former territory in Africa
administeredBy German Empire NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
Union of South Africa NERFINISHED
colonialPower German Empire NERFINISHED
colonialType settler colony
continent Africa
eventualIndependenceAs Republic of Namibia NERFINISHED
formerColonialStatus German protectorate
formerNameOf Namibia NERFINISHED
historicalEra Age of Imperialism NERFINISHED
World War I era NERFINISHED
languageOfColonialPower German
laterBecame Namibia NERFINISHED
legalStatusAfterWorldWarI League of Nations mandate NERFINISHED
locatedIn southern Africa NERFINISHED
mandateAdministeredBy South Africa NERFINISHED
Union of South Africa NERFINISHED
mandateOf League of Nations NERFINISHED
mandateSystem League of Nations mandate system NERFINISHED
partOf German colonial empire NERFINISHED
postColonialStatus United Nations trust territory administered by South Africa
postWarAdministrator Union of South Africa NERFINISHED
region South West Africa NERFINISHED
statusAfterWorldWarI territory under South African administration
successorName Namibia NERFINISHED
South West Africa NERFINISHED
successorState Namibia NERFINISHED

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German surrender at Khorab aftermath German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa