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The elephant in the room — Germany's lost colonial trademark

January 29, 2025

An elephant statue in Bremen was built in memory of the African colonies Germany held before World War I. However, years later, a group of anti-apartheid activists campaigned to change the meaning behind the elephant statue and reconcile Germany's colonial past.

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