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Dec 30, 2011 the true story of the mau mau rebellion of 195260 in kenya, told for the first timethis book tells for the first time the story of the dirty war the british fought in kenya, in the runup to the countrys independence in 1964. Two boys, marcus and telemachus, join their father, a roman commander, in one of the forts. Norton, 2005 isbn 0393327540 partha chatterjee, the black hole of empire. The names of the mau mau generals have been known, and some of them have even been acclaimed as heroes dedan kimathi, stanley mathenge and waruhiu itote.
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