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020 _a9781107029705 (hbk.) :
_c£55.00
020 _a1107029708 (hbk.) :
_c£55.00
020 _a9781107656246 (pbk.) :
_c£18.99
020 _a1107656249 (pbk.) :
_c£18.99
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050 0 0 _aDT433.577
_b.B47 2013
082 0 0 _a967.6203
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100 1 _aBennett, Huw C.
245 1 0 _aFighting the Mau Mau :
_bthe British Army and counter-insurgency in the Kenya Emergency /
_cHuw Bennett.
260 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2013..
300 _axii, 307 p. :
_bill., map ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aCambridge military histories
500 _aFormerly CIP.
_5Uk
500 _aBased on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Aberystwyth, 2006, titled: British Army counterinsurgency and the use of force in Kenya, 1952-56.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 270-295) and index.
505 0 _a'A determined campaign against the terrorist bands' -- 'Harmonious relations' : soldiers, civilians, and committees -- 'Possibly restrictive to the operations' : marginalising international law in colonial rebellions -- 'The degree of force necessary' : British traditions in countering colonial rebellions -- 'Restraint backed by good discipline' -- 'A dead man cannot talk' : the need for restraint -- 'A lot of indiscriminate shooting' : military repression before Erskine's arrival -- 'Severe repressive measures' : the army under Erskine -- 'An essential part of the campaign' : civil-military alliances.
610 2 0 _aMau Mau
_xHistory.
610 1 0 _aGreat Britain.
_bArmy.
650 0 _aCounterinsurgency
_zKenya
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aKikuyu (African people)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aKenya
_xHistory
_yMau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960.
651 0 _aKenya
_xHistory, Military
_y20th century.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xArmed Forces
_zKenya
_xHistory
_y20th century.
830 0 _aCambridge military histories.
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