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Only a few years after Britain defeated fascism came the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya - a mass armed rebellion by the Kikuyu people, demanding the return of their land and freedom. Britain's Gulag reveals, for the first time, the full savagery of the Mau Mau war and the ruthless determination with which Britain sought to control its empire.
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Britain's Gulag, Caroline Elkins
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- Released
- 2014
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Britain's Gulag
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Caroline Elkins
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN10
- 1847922945
- ISBN13
- 9781847922946
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Political Science & Politics, Politics, British Literature, Kenya
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Only a few years after Britain defeated fascism came the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya - a mass armed rebellion by the Kikuyu people, demanding the return of their land and freedom. Britain's Gulag reveals, for the first time, the full savagery of the Mau Mau war and the ruthless determination with which Britain sought to control its empire.