An edition of Fighting the Mau Mau
(2012)
Fighting the Mau Mau
the British Army and counter-insurgency in the Kenya Emergency
by Huw C. Bennett
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Fighting the Mau Mau: the British Army and counter-insurgency in the Kenya Emergency
2012, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents
'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.
Edition Notes
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Aberystwyth, 2006, titled: British Army counterinsurgency and the use of force in Kenya, 1952-56.
Includes bibliographical references.
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