Mau Mau

“[An] informative and readable account of the growth of the politically motivated and extremely violent Mau Mau in Kenya.” — Military Historical Society     The Second World War forever altered the complexion of the British Empire. From Cyprus to Malaya, from Borneo to Suez, the dominoes began to fall within a decade of peace in Europe. Africa in the late 1940s and 1950s was energized by the grant of independence to India, and the emergence of a credible indigenous intellectual and pol