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Battle of Jassin
1915 • Tanga Feldschlacht
Historical Overview
Schutztruppe success near the border to secure the northern frontier.
Quick Facts
Outcome:German victory.
Schutztruppe
- Commander: Lettow-Vorbeck
- Strength: ca. 300
- Casualties: ca. 100
British India
- Commander: R.A. Tighe
- Strength: ca. 400
- Casualties: ca. 250
Strategic Context
Attempt to disrupt British supply lines to Kenya.
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