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Rwanda had been a German colony since 1885, but the Belgians drove them out in 1916 during the First World War, and in 1924, the League of Nations officially gave Belgium a mandate over Ruanda-Urundi ...
Animaux protégés au Congo Belge et dans le territoire sous mandat du Ruanda-Urundi Par S. Frechkop, en collaboration avec G. F. de Witte, J. P. Harroy et E. Hubert.
Mission Notes: Ruanda-Urundi had been under Belgian trusteeship since the end of the First World War, having been given the former German colonies in trust by the League of Nations. This trusteeship ...
Luc Reydams, ‘More than a million’, Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 48, No. 168 (June 2021), pp. 235-256 ...
Vloors designed predominately Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi stamps. His first series explored Congo women’s headdresses, which was part of the Indigenous portraits and crafts/skills series. 4.
Located in the territory formerly known as Ruanda-Urundi, the Burundi station was scheduled to begin operating after Christmas, 1963.
Letter Published: 15 December 1956 Coenurus of Taenia brauni Setti parasitic in Man and Animals from the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi A. FAIN Nature 178, 1353 (1956) Cite this article ...
Belgium also controlled the then Ruanda-Urundi, or today’s Rwanda and Burundi, where hundreds, if not thousands of bi-racial children were also taken.
In the darkest days of World War I, about the only consolation that fell to the Belgians was the capture in Africa of two small and scenically beautiful German territories on the eastern border of ...
The former German colonies of Ruanda-Urundi had been under League of Nations-sponsored Belgian trusteeship since the end of the First World War. This trusteeship was confirmed by the United Nations ...