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ASKARI - An askari (from Arabic: Askari, means: soldier, or military) was a local soldier serving in the armies of the European colonial powers in Africa, pa...

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Possible Crossword Clues
A questionable way to behave with the air of a soldier
Might the soldier apply to have a mixture of air?
Demand a mixture of air for fighting in Africa
How to be questionable with air of the African soldiery
It's a question of getting the air mixed for the soldier in Africa
Begin to question if there's air for the soldier
Would the E. African soldier risk AA?
Query the air needed to make an African soldier
Soldier takes a risk with a manoeuvre
East African soldier or policeman

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Feb 1 2015 The Telegraph - General Knowledge
Feb 5 2014 The Times - Cryptic
Jan 27 2014 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword
Feb 20 2012 The Times - Concise
Apr 20 2011 Irish Times (Crosaire)
Apr 20 2011 Irish Times (Crosaire)
Oct 15 2006 The Times - Cryptic
Aug 30 2006 Irish Times (Crosaire)
Sep 20 2005 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword
Mar 29 2004 Irish Times (Crosaire)

Possible Dictionary Clues
(in East Africa) a soldier or police officer.
A member of the ANC who changed sides and joined the apartheid government's police force.

Geographic Matches
Askari, Hormozgan, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)
Askari, Bushehr, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)
Askari, Khuzestan, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)
Askari, Khatlon, TAJIKISTAN

Askari description
An askari (from Arabic: Askari, means: soldier, or military) was a local soldier serving in the armies of the European colonial powers in Africa, particularly in the African Great Lakes, Northeast Africa and Central Africa. The word is used in this sense in English, as well as in German, Italian, Urdu and Portuguese. In French, the word is used only in reference to native troops outside the French colonial empire. The designation is still in occasional use today to informally describe police, gendarmerie and security guards.During the period of the European colonial empires in Africa, locally recruited soldiers were employed by Italian, British, Portuguese, German and Belgian colonial armies. They played a crucial role in the conquest of the various colonial possessions, and subsequently served as garrison and internal security forces. During both World Wars, askari units also served outside their colonies of origin, in various parts of Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

Askari description

An askari (from Arabic: Askari, means: soldier, or military) was a local soldier serving in the armies of the European colonial powers in Africa, particularly in the African Great Lakes, Northeast Africa and Central Africa. The word is used in this sense in English, as well as in German, Italian, Urdu and Portuguese. In French, the word is used only in reference to native troops outside the French colonial empire. The designation is still in occasional use today to informally describe police, gendarmerie and security guards.During the period of the European colonial empires in Africa, locally recruited soldiers were employed by Italian, British, Portuguese, German and Belgian colonial armies. They played a crucial role in the conquest of the various colonial possessions, and subsequently served as garrison and internal security forces. During both World Wars, askari units also served outside their colonies of origin, in various parts of Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

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