The much celebrated (not by us) ‪#‎WWIAfrica‬ General Von Lettow Vorbeck’s amidst a quick transit stop back in the former German East African colony in 1952 makes a ‘touching’ request of his former askaris to embrace their new rulers, the British “Continue to till the soil as you’ve always done and obey the laws of our brothers who are now your rulers. We are their friends."