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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1914–18 | |
| South African troops, white and “colored” (mixed race), fought in Europe and, under Gen. Smuts, in East Africa; Africans served as noncombatants. | 1 |
| 1915, July | |
| South Africa defeated German forces in SWA. | 2 |
| Oct | |
| The war gave an electoral boost to the opposition Nationalists, who won 30 percent of the vote in the general election. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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