2/2 German soldiers poisoned Herero water sources and removed the heads from corpses to be shipped to Germany for use in medical experiments. The Herero population dropped from 80,000 in 1904 to 15,000 in 1908. See my Calendar of African History, Aug 14: https://t.co/ivEgSyNA04. pic.twitter.com/nIg2hKx880
— James Hall (@hallaboutafrica) August 14, 2023
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