Yaunde
Americannoun
noun
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The Germans had transferred their capital to Yaunde, which was made the objective of converging attacks by British, French, and Belgian columns from north, east, and south.
From A Short History of the Great War by Pollard, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
On October 26, 1914, Edea was taken without resistance, and the enemy retired to Yaunde, a station far in the interior.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
Meanwhile the French force had been working its way toward Yaunde, occupying the station of Dume on the way.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
The Allies' next movement was an advance in three columns against Yaunde, where they fought two little battles January 27-28, 1915, and seized the post of Bersona.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
In April the advance of the French and British troops forced the Germans to transfer their seat of Government from Buea to Yaunde.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
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