Which German colony experienced the Herero and Namaqua Genocide?
German South West Africa
German East Africa
German Cameroon
German Togoland
Answer
The Herero and Namaqua Genocide occurred in German South West Africa, present-day Namibia, between 1904 and 1908. It was a campaign of racial extermination and collective punishment carried out by the German Empire against the Herero and Nama people.
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