David Smith has studied in both the United States and the UK, and was awarded his PhD in Military History in 2014 by the University of Chester. He has a special interest in the military history of the 18th to 20th centuries, ranging from the American Revolution to British colonial conflicts. David is currently a visiting lecturer in Military History at the University of Chester.

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• ORIGINS OF THE CAMPAIGNCHRONOLOGYOPPOSING COMMANDERSBritishGermanSouth AfricanOPPOSING FORCESOrders of battleOPPOSING PLANSTHE EAST AFRICA CAMPAIGNPart I: The British offensivePart II: The railway warPart III: The South African offensivePart IV: The Germans withdrawPart V: The final stageAFTERMATHTHE BATTLEFIELDS TODAYFURTHER READINGINDEX

David Smith has studied in both the United States and the UK, and was awarded his PhD in Military History in 2014 by the University of Chester. He has a special interest in the military history of the 18th to 20th centuries, ranging from the American Revolution to British colonial conflicts. David is currently a visiting lecturer in Military History at the University of Chester.

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• ORIGINS OF THE CAMPAIGNCHRONOLOGYOPPOSING COMMANDERSBritishGermanSouth AfricanOPPOSING FORCESOrders of battleOPPOSING PLANSTHE EAST AFRICA CAMPAIGNPart I: The British offensivePart II: The railway warPart III: The South African offensivePart IV: The Germans withdrawPart V: The final stageAFTERMATHTHE BATTLEFIELDS TODAYFURTHER READINGINDEX