The life and times of General China
Subtitle: Mau Mau and the end of empire in Kenya
By: edited by Myles Osborne
Contributors: Itote, Waruhiu, 1922-1993
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781558765962; 9781558765979
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Sources; Biography; History; Kenyan Personal narratives; Insurgency; Decolonization; Mau Mau
Notes: Chapter 1 is an abridged version of Waruhiu Itote's "Mau Mau" General, originally published in 1967 by East Africa Publishing House.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword  -- by John Lonsdale; title: Introduction  -- by Myles Osborne; title: "Mau Mau" general (abridged)  -- by Waruhiu Itote; title: The interrogation of Waruhiu Itote (General China) --; title: The trial of Waruhiu Itote (General China) --; title: Letter from Waruhiu Itote to Chief Mechanical Engineer, East African Railways and Harbours, October 16, 1953  -- by Waruhiu Itote; title: Eulogy : Waruhiu Itote  -- by John Nottingham; title: Study questions --; title: The historiography of Mau Mau -- by Myles Osborne.