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The Mau Mau War in Perspective

Book by Frank Furedi; James Currey, 1989

Subjects:

Kenya--History--Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960, Kikuyu (African People)--History, Mau Mau--History, Migrant Agricultural Laborers--Kenya--History--20th Century, Squatters--Kenya--History--20th Century

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The Mau Mau War in Perspective The Mau Mau War in Perspective Frank Furedi Chairman...Publication Data Furedi, Frank The Mau Mau war in perspective. 1. Kenya. Revolutionary...
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Mau Mau from below

Book by Greet Kershaw; James Currey, 1997

Subjects:

Kenya--History--Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960, Mau Mau--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

This is the oral evidence of the Kikuyu villagers with whom Greet Kershaw lived as an aid worker during the Mau Mau "Emergency" in the 1950s, and which is now totally irrecoverable in any form save in her own field notes.
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Defeating Mau Mau

Book by L. S. B. Leakey; Methuen, 1954

Subjects:

Kikuyu (African People), Mau Mau

Collections: History, Entire Library

...self-government which recurs again and again-- ad nauseum --in all Mau Mau propaganda, was one of very different origin. The achievement...of attention to world news and they awakened, during the war years and in the years that followed, to the world-wide movements...
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State of Emergency: The Full Story of Mau Mau

Book by Fred Majdalany; Houghton Mifflin, 1963

Subjects:

Mau Mau

Collections: History, Entire Library

...effect, the shooting war -- be viewed in perspective...time developed into the Mau Mau Emergency, appeared...done well out of the war and considerable wealth...Origins and Growth of Mau Mau, Cmd. 1030 HMSO...had been widened by war service abroad, who...
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Mau Mau and the Kikuyu

Book by L. S. B. Leakey; Methuen, 1952

Subjects:

Kikuyu (African People), Mau Mau

Collections: History, Entire Library

...why it was possible for unscrupulous leaders to force Mau Mau on the masses. In the chapters that follow I shall first...until about the time of the outbreak of the First World War. This will form Part I of the book and it will provide the...

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Paul Dermée and the Poster in France in the 1920s: Jean D'Ylen as "Maître De L'Affiche Moderne'"

Journal article by Albert Halter; Journal of Design History, Vol. 5, 1992

Subjects:

Design--History

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...years immediately following the First World War. This also provides an opportunity to shed...principles 1 . The main aim of his pre-war work was the realization of the dramatic...the good luck to see the birth, since the war, of one of the artists who will count in...
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Violence and the War of Words: Ethnicity V. Nationalism in the Casamance

Journal article by Michael C. Lambert; Africa, Vol. 68, 1998

Subjects:

Insurgency--Senegal, Revolutions--Senegal, Senegal--Politics and government

Collections: Entire Library

...the political aspirations of indigenous Kenyans during the Mau Mau rebellion (Berman, 1997). The British used a similar strategy...1997. `Nationalism, ethnicity, and modernity: the paradox of Mau Mau, in R. R. Grinker and C. B. Steiner (eds), Perspectives...
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Annotated Bibliography of Children's Literature Resources on War, Terrorism, and Disaster since 1945: By Continents/countries for Grades K-8

Journal article by Jane M. Gangi; Childhood Education, Vol. 85, 2009

Subjects:

Children's literature--Bibliography, Terrorism--Bibliography, War--Bibliography, Wars--Bibliography

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Lee Low. Poems on the experience of war, including the hopes of an Iraqi child...published 1990). This novel is about the Mau Mau rebellion of the 1950s, when British...fleeing their Mozambique home during civil war, Sofia and Maria are told at their new...
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Modernism's Shell-Shocked History: Amnesia, Repetition, and the War in Graham Greene's the Ministry of Fear

Journal article by Damon Marcel Decoste; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 45, 1999

Subjects:

English literature, 1901- (Contemporary period)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Greene, Graham--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Ministry of Fear (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...of more ancient barbarity, such that war in Vietnam constitutes "the return of...161; my emphasis), and the Kenya of the Mau-Mau uprisings has "gone back to the bamboo...medium through which the Second World War becomes comprehensible in his work. If...
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The Devil's Own War: The First World War Diary of Brigadier-General Herbert Hart

Journal article by Ian Mcgibbon; New Zealand International Review, Vol. 34, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Devil's Own War: The First World War Diary of Brigadier-General Herbert Hart (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...firmer footing financially and to keep a firm grip on the Mau were regarded favourably in Wellington--though less positively...Knighted in 1935, he accepted a position with the Imperial War Graves Commission in the Middle East in 1936, serving seven...

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Mau Mau Ever-Present Past

Magazine article by Mukoma Wa Ngugi; New African, August 2009

Subjects:

British colonialism--Ethical aspects, Ex-presidents--Powers and duties, Kenya--Social aspects, Kenyans--Crimes against, Kenyatta, Jomo--Powers and duties, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952, Political atrocities--Social aspects

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...2007 elections, survivors of the Mau Mau war for independence have finally filed a...Andersons Histories Of The Hanged: The Dirty War In Kenya document the tortures, hangings...justice for Kenyans--certainly not for the Mau Mau veterans. President Jomo Kenyatta...
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Mau Mau Raw British Brutality

Magazine article by Zarina Patel; New African, August 2009

Subjects:

British colonialism--Ethical aspects, Concentration camps--Management, Freedom fighters--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Freedom fighters--Crimes against, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952, Prisoner abuse--Management, Torture victims--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...poured on them. Some of the detainees would start the "Mau Mau moan", a cry of symbolic defiance that would be taken up by...far worse than anything he had experienced as a prisoner of war during four-and-a-half years under the Japanese. A Kenyan...
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Mau Mau a Test Case for Justice

Magazine article by Nicole K. Parshall; New African, August 2009

Subjects:

British colonialism--Ethical aspects, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952, Social justice--Political aspects, Torture--Political aspects, United Kingdom. Parliament. House of Lords--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...government to face up to its past actions against the Mau Mau represents a clear example of not practising what they preach...any belligerent party who violated the laws and customs of war would "be liable to pay compensation," and "responsible for...
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Kenya: The Hola Massacre: On 3 March 1959, 11 Kenyas Were Bludgeoned to Death and Many More Were Maimed by British Colonial Forces at a Camp in Hola in the East Coast Province. President Mwai Kibaki's Government Has Now Cleared the Way for the British Government to Be Sued for Reparations. Wanjohi Kabukuru Traces the Systematic Torture That Was the Hallmakr of British Rule during the Mau Mau Years

Magazine article by Wanjohi Kabukuru; New African, December 2003

Subjects:

Terrorism, Terrorism--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...abuse committed by the British colonial forces during the Mau Mau war. The information contained in I the documents has given us...good at keeping records and all what happened during the Mau Mau war was recorded and we have found the documents from there...
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Mau Mau - 30 Years Later

Magazine article by John Newsinger; Monthly Review, Vol. 37, May 1985

Subjects:

Kenya--History, Kenya--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...post-1945 colonial war, and the whole episode...that the memory of Mau Mau has been excised...the British in their war against the Mau Mau was Operation Anvil...Emergency: Michael Carver, War Since 1945 (London...Barnett and Karari Njama, Mau Mau from Within (New...

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Mau Marcelo Releases Album; Gears Up for Valentine Concert

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 29, 2007

Subjects:

Consumer electronics industry, Sony Corp.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to be just the beginning of her time to shine. By the way, Mau has two kids with her boyfriend. She has a non-exclusive contract...Wilma Galvante, the Public Relations Officer of the Filipino War Veterans Foundation, Inc., Gen. Honesto M. Isleta, APR, Atty...
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We Must Humanely Fight the War against Terrorists; AGENDA Amnesty International Today Begins a Major National Poster Campaign in Birmingham Drawing Attention to Human Rights Abuses in the War on Terror. the Organisation's UK Director, Kate Allen, Explains Why She Believes the British Government Is Beginning to Re-think the Way It Deals with the Threat of Terrorism

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 9, 2007

Subjects:

Amnesty International, Human rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Terrorism--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...cards, but my hope is that the Government has rethought the war on terror. If Mr Browns government - or indeed David Camerons...Tans in Ireland in the 1920s, through the treatment of the Mau Mau in Kenya in the fifties, to the internment of mostly IRA...
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THE DEATH OF HAPPY VALLEY; on the Brink of Civil War: Armed with Machetes and Guns, Rival Kenyan Tribes Fight for Control of the countryOnce the Jewel of Post-Colonial Africa,

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 4, 2008

Subjects:

Target marketing

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...OF HAPPY VALLEY; on the Brink of Civil War: Armed with Machetes and Guns, Rival...developing productive farms. Then came the Mau Mau uprising from 1952-1958, when thousands...clashesare not over in seven days, we declare war. Luo enemies are circulatingsimilar pamphlets...
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Betrayed by This Immoral War; as the Red Cross Publishes a Dossier of Abuses by Coalition Troops in Iraq, a Leading Defender of the War Explains Why He Has Changed His Mind

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 10, 2004

Subjects:

Hussein, Saddam

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...only be crushed, the democratic, peaceful Iraq for which the war was fought can at last begin, looks unsatisfying. On this...the Atlantic, thanks to our experience of dealing with the Mau Mau in Kenya and the IRA, there is a lesson that should have...
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TIME TO REMEMBER THEM; since the End of World War Two, 16,000 Servicemen - and Women - Have Given Their Lives for Their Country. Shamefully, There Is No National Memorial to Honour That Sacrifice. Now, with the Help of the Mail's Generous Readers, That Can Be Changed

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 2, 2006

Subjects:

Soldiers--Military aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...British troops were committed to the Korean War. The army was so overstretched that thousands...such campaigns: in Kenya against the Mau Mau; in Oman against nationalist insurgents...commanded British forces in the Falklands War - won an MC for a dramatic action at...

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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1949) and fought on the United Nations side in the Korean War (1950 53). The Conservative governments of Churchill and...1951) of British petroleum fields and refineries in Iran, the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya (1952 56), turmoil in Cyprus (1954 59...
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Hawaii , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Aloha State. Motto, Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka Aina I Ka Pono...that was to last until World War II. The Overthrow of Queen...among the obstacles. World War II and Statehood On Dec...the United States into World War II. During the war the Hawaiian...
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Cochin China

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Plaine des Joncs reed plain and the mangrove-covered Ca Mau peninsula were not cultivated. Cochin China was originally...colony; thus, French influence was strongest there. After World War II the status of Cochin China became a major issue in the...

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