num_pages: 310
description: The Mau Mau rising in the 1950s was portrayed as the work of a primitive cult who exercised violence against white settlers in Kenya. Edgerton shows that in reality the Mau Mau were a national liberation army like many others that rose up against the British in the twilight of Empire. 8-page photo insert.
language: English
title: Mau Mau
publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd