In 1883 the Bremen tobacco trader Adolf Lüderitz acquired land in present-day Namibia through fraudulent contracts — the beginning of the colony of German South-West Africa.
His name stands for the close entanglement of Bremen's trading houses with colonialism.
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Hachez
Die Bremer Handelskammer
Carl-Ronning-Straße
Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium
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Norddeutsche Mission