Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures, Maps, and Tables viii
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction: The German Legacy 1
7. 1. The First World War as a Turning Point 11
8. 2. The German South Pacific under the Shadow of War: Australia and New Guinea (1914 –1921) 45
9. 3. Micronesia and the War: A Special Case of Divide and Rule 116
10. 4. Samoa and the New Zealand Experience (1914 –1921) 154
11. 5. Indigenous Responses to the First World War 183
12. 6. Paris, the Versailles Treaty, and the Fate of Germany’s South Pacific Colonies 202
13. 7. “New” Colonial Policy and Indigenous Interpretations of Colonial Rule in the Light of the First World War 226
14. Abbreviations 265
15. Notes 267
16. Bibliography 347
17. Index 367
18. About the Author 388