#000|Largest city of South|Africa in the Transvaal.|Commerce.  Diamonds!|
#001|Administrative capital of|South Africa, Transvaal.|Railways, steel, engineering.|
#002|Capital of Abyssinia on|central plateau.  Commerce,|food producer ... mountains!|
#003|Capital of Senegal, major|port and transport junction.|Groundnuts and livestock.|
#004|Capital of the Congo.|Port on River Congo.||
#005|Capital of Kenya, near|Equator at alt. 5,450 ft.|Commerce and light industry|
#006|Capital of Zambia.|Tobacco producer.||
#007|Capital of S.W. Africa,|once German territory. Rail|link to Walvis Bay.|
#008|Town of S Egypt at |First Cataract of the|Nile. Trade centre.|
#009|Sugar, rice, coffee.|Strategically a refuge or|springboard.|
#010|Largest city of Morocco|and major Atlantic port.||
#011|Moroccan city, Saharan|caravan terminus. Fertile|commercial centre.|
#012|Port of N Morocco on|Straits of Gibraltar,|Commercial centre.|
#013|City of NW Algeria and|port on Gulf of Oran.|Wine, wheat, wool, food.|
#014|Capital of Cyprus.|Commercial and agricultural|centre.|
#015|Rail centre in Matabeleland.|Engineering, agriculture.|Founded by British 1893.|
#016|Legislative capital of South|Africa. Founded 1652 by|Dutch. |
#017|City of South Africa on|Algoa Bay.  Founded by|British in 1820.|
#018|City of South Africa, chief|port of Natal.  Founded in|1935.|
#019|Port on Gulf of Guinea,|capital of Gold Coast.|Rail-Road terminal.|
#020|Small town in Equatorial|Africa.||
#021|Seaport of SE Tunisia.|Olive oil, sponges, fishing.|Barbary pirate base.|
#022|Town of S. Zambia, on|Zambezi River near |Victoria Falls.  Water!|
#023|Landlocked.  Coffee and |commerce.||
#024|Port on River Zaire in|the Congo.  Cotton and |rice.|
#025|Railway terminus, commer-|cial centre, cotton, jute tex-|tiles. Of strategic worth.|
#026|Town in the Congo basin.|Of strategic worth.||
#027|Capital of Liberia, founded|as slave settlement. Port,|rubber, mining.|
#028|Capital and Atlantic port|of Sierra Leone. Iron ore,|palm kernels ... diamonds!|
#029|Port of NW Senegal|founded 1659. Groundnuts|and hides. Accessible.|
#030|Largest of Canary Islands|with a mild climate. |Produces bananas.|
#031|Port of E Kenya, Indian|Ocean. Early Arab trade|centre. British from 1887.|
#032|Capital of Tanzania, port|on Indian Ocean. Cotton,|minerals, railway link.|
#033|Capital of Somalia.  Port|on Indian Ocean. Founded|C8th by Arabs.  Rail link.|
#034|Port on Gulf of Aden.|Rail link to Addis Ababa.||
#035|Port of N Somalia in|Gulf of Aden. Sheep,|goats, skins, gums.|
#036|Port of SW Southern|Yemen.  Once a British|colony.  Arab in origin.|
#037|Angolan Capital.  Atlantic|port.  Coffee, cotton, oil, |tobacco. Founded 1575.|
#038|Chief port of Angola.|Ores, maize, coffee.  Rail|terminus from 5 countries.|
#039|Sea port of West Angola.|Rail terminus.  Former|slave trade depot.|
#040|Town in C. Angola on Bie|Plateau.  Grain, hides |market, iron mining.|
#041|Atlantic sea-port of South|West Africa.  Whaling,|fishing, canning industry.|
#042|Capital of Nigeria, lagoon|harbour.  Notorious slave|centre. Formerly British.|
#043|Town in Equatorial Africa|of no great strategic import|though well defended.|
#044|A port of minor |significance.||
#045|Capital of Libya and port|on Gulf of Sidra. Railway|centre and light industry.|
#046|Set in arid terrain but|offering a gateway to the |rich Nile Delta.|
#047|On the road to the rich|Nile Delta.||
#048|Capital of Syria, famed|for its silks and fine metal-|work. Often conquered.|
#049|An arab city which pro-|duces a good income and|tough soldiers.|
#050|City in Palestine, holy to |Jews, Christians & |Muslims. Oft fought over!|
#051|City of W Saudi Arabia|birthplace of Mohammed.|Islam's holiest city.|
#052|Capital of Iraq on the |Tigris River. Founded in|763.  Commercial centre.|
#053|Landlocked and of only|minor importance commerc-|ially and strategically.|
#054|British crown colony and|last place of Napoleon's|exile (1815-21).|
#055|Island in S. Atlantic.  |Dependency of St Helena.|Naval station.|
#056|Capital of Ivory Coast on|Ebrie Lagoon. Cocoa, cot-|ton, palm oil. Port access.|
#057|Town of C Ivory Coast.|Trade centre, coffee, |cocoa.  Well defended.|
#058|Town of C Mali. Settled|1087, famed for caravan|trade, slave markets.|
#059|A defensible site which|produces good mountaineers.|A holy shrine nearby.|
#060|Landlocked capital of|Burkina Faso. Rail term-|inus, grains, livestock, nuts.|
#061|Capital of Sudan on|White and Blue Nile.|Important cotton trade.|
#062|Town of C Sudan on|White Nile. Caravan, trade|centre, cotton, grain markets.|
#063|Capital of Uganda.|Commercial centre, coffee,|tobacco.  Natural defences.|
#064|Port on Mocambique|Channel. Rail links, transit|trade with Zambia. Copper.|
#065|Port of NE Mocambique.|Bantu population. Discov-|ered 1492 Vasco da Gama.|
#066|Capital of Malawi, in Shire|Highlands.  Centre of cotton|coffee and tobacco region.|
#067|Port of NE Egypt at|Mediterranean entrance to|Suez Canal. Cotton, Salt.|
#068|Capital of Egypt at head of|Nile Delta. Largest city in|Africa & major trade centre|
#069|City of C Egypt and|trade centre on the Nile.|Irrigated.|
#070|Islamic pilgrimage centre of|W Saudi Arabia.  Of no|strategic importance.|
#071|Town on Lake Tanganyika.|Rail-steamer transfer point.|Textiles.|
#072|Coastal town of some|strategic importance.|Quite well defended.|
#073|A desert port with a|nomadic population.  The|Saharan sands fringe it.|
#074|Port of NW Malagasy.|Sugar, rice, coffee, meat.|An island refuge!|
#075|Set in natural defences and|now ably defended by the|Germans.|
#076|City of SW Nigeria.|Cocoa, cotton, palm oil|trade.|
#077|Atlantic sea port.|||
#078|Small town, not easily |accessible but of no great|strategic importance.|
#079|Once an important caravan|centre.  Peanuts, leather,|cotton, metals.  Strategic.|
