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JHB

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22. Not as neat as that. He returned to Germany in 1901 but had to leave in 1905.

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #9)

Thu Jun 5, 2025, 11:50 PM

Jun 5

It took about 4 years to notice who he was, investigate, and go through the legal proceedings. He'd had dual citizenship, but he was eventually stripped of his German citizenship and ordered to leave the country.

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