for the people of Namibia. In May 2021, the German government officially recognized the genocide and agreed to pay €1.1 billion over 30 years to fund projects in communities that were impacted by the genocide. See also German colonial empire References External links Newspaper reports following von Trotha's death in March 1920 -The European Library 1848 births 1920 deaths Ethnic cleansing in Africa German war crimes Herero Wars People of the Herero and Namaqua genocide Military personnel from Magdeburg People from the Province of Saxony Generals of Infantry (Prussia) Recipients of the Iron Cross (1870), 2nd class Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class) Colonial people in German South West Africa Prussian people of the Austro-Prussian War German military personnel of the Franco-Prussian War German military personnel of the Boxer Rebellion Saxon nobility Genocide perpetrators Schutztruppe personnel