Trapped in History: Kenya, Mau Mau and Me book by Nicholas Rankin
Trapped in History: Kenya, Mau Mau and Me book by Nicholas Rankin
Trapped in History tells how the British colonised Kenya and how African nationalism arose under Jomo Kenyatta. It describes the terrifying first attacks by the guerrilla freedom fighters known as Mau Mau. Though defeated, the Mau Mau hastened the end of British rule in Kenya. Trapped in History explores the effect the uprising on the author, who grew up as a child in the Kenya colony.
The book is both a history, as well as a memoir, of the end of Empire.
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About Nicholas Rankin
nicholas rankin (b. 1950) is an english writer and broadcaster. he was born in yorkshire, but grew up in kenya. he was educated at shrewsbury school and ch
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