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{{quote|The Herero nation must now leave the country.  If it refuses, I shall compel it to do so using cannons.  Any Herero found inside the German frontier, with or without a gun, with or without cattle, will be shot.  I shall spare neither women nor children.  I shall give the order to drive them away and fire on them.  Such are my words to the Herero people.|Von Trotha's extermination order}}
{{quote|The Herero nation must now leave the country.  If it refuses, I shall compel it to do so using cannons.  Any Herero found inside the German frontier, with or without a gun, with or without cattle, will be shot.  I shall spare neither women nor children.  I shall give the order to drive them away and fire on them.  Such are my words to the Herero people.|Von Trotha's extermination order}}


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==Legacy==
==Legacy==
On August 16, 2004, the German government officially apologized for the genocide and its complicity in it.
On August 16, 2004, the German government officially apologized for the genocide and its complicity in it.
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