TY - JOUR AU - Cowling, Noëlle PY - 2012/02/14 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - MILITARY OPERATIONSEAST AFRICA: AUGUST 1914 TO SEPTEMBER 1916; VOLUME ONE JF - Scientia Militaria - South African Journal of Military Studies JA - Sci.Mil. VL - 24 IS - 2 SE - Book Reviews DO - 10.5787/24-2-276 UR - https://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/276 SP - AB - History of the Great War - Based on 'Official documents - By the Directors of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence.Of all the "sideshows" of World War One, the campaign in East Africa is probably the least well known. For South Africa it was nevertheless an important theatre of war due to the sizeable portion of the Union's war effort which was carried out in the region. ER -