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Histories of the Hanged: Britain's Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire
Histories of the Hanged Britain's Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire
Author: David Anderson
This book tells for the first time the story of the dirty war the British fought in Kenya, in the run-up to the country's independence in 1964. In 1952, after years of tension and bitterness, the grievances of the Gikuyu people of central Kenya exploded into open rebellion. Only 32 European settlers died in the subsequent fighting, but more than...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780297847199
ISBN-10: 0297847198
Publication Date: 1/13/2005
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
Book Type: Hardcover
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