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Author Van der Bijl, Nicholas, author

Title The Mau Mau rebellion : the emergency in Kenya 1952-1956 / Nick van der Bijl
Published Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2017
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 250 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Contents Preface and Acknowledgements; Maps; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- British East Africa; Chapter 2 -- The Colonization of Kenya; Chapter 3 -- The Emergence of the Mau Mau; Chapter 4 -- Declaration of the Emergency; Chapter 5 -- The Crisis Deepens; Chapter 6 -- The Military Response; Chapter 7 -- Brigade Operations June/July 1953; Chapter 8 -- Consolidation 1953; Chapter 9 -- Opening the Offensive 1954; Chapter 10 -- The Initiative Seized; Chapter 11 -- The Defeat of Mau Mau 1955; Chapter 12 -- Mopping Up and Independence; Conclusions; Appendix A Order of Battle; Appendix B Casualties; Glossary; Bibliography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-236) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Mau Mau -- History -- 20th century
Great Britain. Army.
SUBJECT Great Britain. Army fast
Mau Mau fast
Subject Counterinsurgency -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- Africa -- Central.
Armed Forces
Counterinsurgency
SUBJECT Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97007004
Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century
Subject Great Britain
Kenya
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781473864597
1473864593
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