Historical Events tagged with "negomano"

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Military & Warfare

German Victory over Portuguese Army at Negomano

November 25th, 1917 107 years ago

German forces decisively defeated a Portuguese army of about 1,200 troops at Negomano, located on the border of present-day Mozambique and Tanzania. The conflict unfolded as part of the larger struggle for control in East Africa during World War I. The Germans tactically outmaneuvered the Portuguese, leading to a significant victory that showcased their military prowess in colonial engagements.

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