Maji Maji : lifting the fog of war Section 1: Contexts of communication War of words : the narrative efficacy of medicine in the Maji Maji War Jamie Monson The Ngindo : exploring the center of the Maji Maji Rebellion Lorne Larson Section 2: Straddling boundaries The war of the hunters : Maji Maji and the decline of the ivory trade Thaddeus Sunseri All people were barbarians to the Askari... : Askari identity and honor in the Maji Maji War 1905 1907 Michelle Moyd Section 3: At the apex of violence : Maji Maji in Songea Deadly silence predominates in this district : the Maji Maji War and its aftermath in Ungoni Heike Schmidt Reexamining the Maji Maji War in Ungoni with a blend of archaeology and oral history Bertram B.B. Mapunda Section 4: Remembering the complexity of Maji Maji in Njombe Were the Bena traitors : Maji Maji in Njombe and the context of local alliances made by the Germans Seth I. Nyagava Taking oral sources beyond the documentary record of Maji Maji : the example of the War of Korosani at Yakobi Njombe James Giblin Section 5: The aftermath : memory and underdevelopment Sudden disaster and slow change : Maji Maji and the long term history of southeast Tanzania Felicitas Becker