Chris Dale

Germany’s 30-year colonial episode in Africa, the Pacific, and her enclave in China is a relatively unexplored aspect of the country’s history. Under the young Kaiser Wilhelm II, rivalry with the old colonial powers saw the protectorates, originally established by trading companies, transformed into crown colonies garrisoned by the newly raised Schutztruppe, with support from the Imperial Navy’s Seebataillone. Imperial...

The world and words of summer: from sun to ice-cream, jandals, BBQ's, beaches and sunsets. Classic NZ summer images told with Te Reo Maori and English words and phrases to promote key vocabulary. When referencing the title, use Raumati: My Summer Words - Nga Kupu Maori mo te Raumati naturally in conversation without quotes or speech marks.