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South West Africa: see Namibia Namibia , officially Republic of Namibia, republic (2005 est. pop. 2,031,000), c.318,000 sq mi (823,620 sq km), SW Africa. It is bordered by Angola in the north, by Zambia in the northeast, by Botswana in the east, by South Africa in the southeast and south, and by
..... Click the link for more information. . South West Africa the name of Namibia until 1968. In 1884, Germany established a protectorate over the region, which it called German South West Africa. After World War I, South West Africa became a mandated territory of the Union of South Africa (since 1961 the Republic of South Africa). It was annexed by the Union of South Africa after World War II. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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