Hermann Detzner Last to Surrender - Papua New Guinea - 5th of January, 1919

Описание: #history #pacific #ww1

Life and times of Hermann Detzner, probably the last Imperial German to surrender to the Entente. Come with this Kiwi as we Safari through this man's life.

Sources:
"Who is Detzner? Letters to the editor", The Argus 1919
The influence of German surveying on the development of New Guinea by Robert Linke 2006.

Image Credit:
Bundesarchiv
Australian War Memorial
Archiv Mission Einewelt