Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20171008:11:37:00
Rich mineral resources gold and diamonds. mining companies divided up the territory among themselves. the kaiser sent a contingent of several hundred troops to german southwest africa. the purpose of this so-called protection force was to guarantee the safety of the german settlers traders and miners but also the missionaries. traces of the german presence are still visible all over now. thank. the germans built the railway for economic and military purposes. the landmark christers cash are now stands in the shadow of the grandiose national museum of namibia. the museum used to be housed in th...