Germany's 30-year rule in Togoland seemed relatively peaceful compared to other German colonies, and Togoland was promoted as "a model colony." But it was a self-serving myth for German colonial ...

Here in Germany though, that history is largely a black hole. “I don’t remember that we talked about colonialism a lot,” Berlin resident Sanga Lenz, 34, told Al Jazeera.

Cutting Germany's lines of communication. Togoland was home to Kamina wireless station. But why was it so important to Germany and why were the British and French so keen to destroy it?

Germany's 30-year rule in Togoland seemed relatively peaceful compared to other German colonies, and Togoland was promoted as "a model colony." But it was a self-serving myth for German colonial ...