Surrender at Khorab
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Surrender at Khorab was a key World War I event in 1915 in German South West Africa, where German colonial forces capitulated to advancing South African troops, effectively ending major resistance in the territory.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Capitulation at Khorab | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I event
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military surrender ⓘ |
| belligerent |
German colonial forces in South West Africa
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South African forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
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Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1915 ⓘ |
| effect | consolidation of South African control over German South West Africa ⓘ |
| ended | major organized German resistance in German South West Africa ⓘ |
| followedBy | South African occupation of German South West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | German colonial empire in Africa ⓘ |
| location |
German South West Africa
NERFINISHED
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Khorab NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Namibia ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | African theatre of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
German colonial troops
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advancing South African troops ⓘ |
| partOf | South West Africa campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
capitulation of German colonial forces in German South West Africa
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end of major German military resistance in German South West Africa ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive event in the South West Africa campaign of World War I
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pivotal moment in the transfer of power from German to South African authority in the territory ⓘ |
| territory | German South West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1914–1918 ⓘ |
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Capitulation at Khorab