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Imperial reckoning: the untold story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya

By Caroline , Elkins

Book information

Publisher
Henry Holt and Co.
ISBN
9781429900294, 1429900296
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1928848 bytes)
Edition
First Owl books edition
Pages
(xvi, 475 pages) : illustrations, maps\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
1952-1960 -- Prisoners and prisonsBritish;HISTORY -- Africa -- East;KenyaHISTORY--Africa--East;Kikuyu (African people)--His

Description

Reveals how the British colonial government detained more than one million members of Kenya's largest ethnic minority in prisons and work camps where many met their deaths as a result of a British attempt to stop the Mau Mau uprising.

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