Herero and Namaqua genocide
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The Herero and Nama genocide was a campaign of racial extermination and collective punishment that the German Empire undertook in German South West Africa (now Namibia) against the Ovaherero, the Nama, and the San. It is considered the first genocide of the 20th century.
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See also
- Genocides in history
- List of genocides by death toll
- Research Materials: Max Planck Society Archive
- Congolese genocide, perpetrated in the Belgian Congo (not universally recognized as a genocide)
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