Mora, Cameroon

Mora, Cameroon
Mora
Mora is located in Cameroon
Mora
Location in Cameroon
Coordinates: 11°03′N 14°09′E / 11.05°N 14.15°E / 11.05; 14.15
Country Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Province Far North Province
Division

Mora is a town in northern Cameroon. The German fort of Mora was the last German fort in Cameroon to surrender during World War I. After a long time under blockade by allied forces, Captain von Raben and his men surrenderd to the allied forces on February 20, 1916, over a year after the rest of the German army withdrew out of Cameroon.

Coordinates: 11°03′N 14°09′E / 11.05°N 14.15°E / 11.05; 14.15


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