Maji Maji: Lifting the Fog of War

by James Giblin and Jamie Monson

The Maji Maji war of 1905-07 in Tanzania was the largest African rebellion against European colonialism. This volume offers the fullest account of the war in the English language. Using oral accounts and little-used documentary evidence, contributors offer detailed histories of districts and localities as well as groups, such as African soldiers in the German army, elephant hunters and women, whose roles in war have been neglected. The contributors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004183426
• ISBN13: 9789004183421
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.4"