Battle of Tanga

November 2–5, 1914 · Battle site

Result German victory

A failed British and Indian landing at the port of Tanga in German East Africa, thrown back by Lettow-Vorbeck's much smaller force.

Central Powers

Allies

Strength and losses

Strength
1,000
Wounded
76
Strength
9,000
Killed
360
Wounded
487
Missing
148