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to prevent a native uprising, which, he insists, the parliamentarians could not have prevented. The parliamentarians, who are all depicted as Jews, refuse to accept this explanation, demonstrating the alleged dangers of
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Carl Peters returns to Africa and suffers through various trials, not only from the British, but also from the director of the Colonial Department of the
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Carl Peters returns to Germany to garner support, but his exploration projects are met with little response. He left on his own for Africa; arrived in
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of the imperial government. Peters concludes commercial treaties with local tribal leaders, before the British or the Belgians manage to do so.
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with intelligence officers, wondering whether to stop Peters before he tries to achieve his objective and consolidate the position of the
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Carl Peters then survives a tropical disease and an attempted poisoning from the Intelligence Service. He finally receives a letter from
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for unnecessary brutality. Instead, Peters openly calls for a global policy of
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is a victim. While Peters leads his expedition to an end, bad news reaches
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to support his effort. He intends to establish a colony and make it a
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to hard-hearted men like himself. He defends his policy of using
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after World War I. The film's somewhat crude attack on the
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This film is intended to provoke renewed anger over the
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Herbert Selpin
Erich zu Klampen
Walter Zerlett-Olfenius
Ernst von Salomon
C.W. Tetting
Hans Albers
Karl Dannemann
Fritz Odemar
Franz Koch
Friedel Buckow
Franz Doelle
Bavaria Film
Nazi Germany
German
historical
drama film
Herbert Selpin
Hans Albers
Karl Dannemann
Fritz Odemar
propaganda film
Second World War
titular German colonial leader
Bayume Mohamed Husen
art director
Fritz Maurischat
Bavaria Studios
Munich
Barrandov Studios

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