Herero

[jbor at bigpond.com]

Dunno. But they were called "reservations" and "plantations" in the 
U.S. well before then.

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On 17/02/2006, at 8:11 AM, Charles Albert wrote:

> What term was used to describe the locations were Boers were interned 
> during their war with the Brits? As I recall, these were the first 
> "concentration camps"....
>
>  love,
>  cfa
>
> On 2/16/06, Otto <ottosell at yahoo.de> wrote:
>> "The terms lebensraum and konzentrationslager were both first used by
>> the German colonial regime in south-west Africa (now Namibia), which
>> committed genocide against the Herero and Nama peoples and bequeathed
>> its ideas and personnel directly to the Nazi party."
>> (...)
>> Communism may be dead, but clearly not dead enough
>> Seumas Milne, Thursday February 16, 2006, The Guardian
>>  http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1710890,00.html
>>
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