Mau Mau: The Kenyan Emergency 1952-60

by Peter Baxter

The Second World War forever altered the complexion of the British Empire. From Cyprus to Malaya, from Borneo to Suez, the dominoes began to fall within a decade of peace in Europe. Africa in the late 1940s and 1950s was energized by the grant of independence to India, and the emergence of a credible indigenous intellectual and political caste that was poised to inherit control from the waning European imperial powers. The British on the whole managed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1908916222
• ISBN13: 9781908916228
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 11.4"