![]() Living people across the world were categorized as “doomed races.” The only responsibility science had to such races was to record their cultures and collect their artifacts from them, before their inevitable extinction. Whole races, who had been annihilated long before Darwin had put pen to paper, were judged to have been unfit for life by the very fact they had been exterminated. They had triumphed everywhere because they were the fittest their triumphs were the proof of their fitness. ![]() The white races had claimed territory across the globe by right of strength and conquest. ![]() ![]() After the Germans drove the Herero into the Kalahari Desert in South-West Africa in 1904, the few that survived returned from the desert starving.
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