State of Emergency: The Full Story of Mau Mau
by Majdalany, Fred
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Place_Pub: Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First American Edition. First Printing. good. 23 cm, 239, illus., maps, note on sources, index, pencil erasure on front endpaper, boards somewhat worn and soiled. An account of the Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya, which officially started in October 1952, but had been stewing for some time. This brutal conflict pitted the English government and European settlers against a group of native Kenyans.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51916
- Title
- State of Emergency: The Full Story of Mau Mau
- Author
- Majdalany, Fred
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Place_Pub: Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Terrorism, Guerrilla Warfare, Jomo Kenynatta, Mau Mau, Operation Anvil, Evelyn Baring, Corfield Report, George Erskine, Kenya
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- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.