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Throughout the mutiny, troop movements were confined almost entirely to the town proper and to the African business quarters of Magomeni and Kariakoo (named for the German Carrier Corps stationed there in 1918). The large European and African suburbs to the north and south of the town were not entered. The first indication I had of the trouble was about 8 a.m. when, upon reaching the Tanganyikan school where I teach, I found classes dismissed and the headmistress, a close friend of Nyerere's, in tears...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Tanganyika Embarrassed By Need for British Assistance; Calls For Pan-African Force To Aid In Future Crises | 3/10/1964 | See Source »

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