Kenya and the Second World War: A review of the historiographical landscape

This article examines the landscape of scholarship on Kenya and the Second World War. Inspired by various scholars over the years lamenting about the dearth of publications on Africa and the Second World War, the article outlines the context of these observations as far as Kenya and the war are conc...

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Main Author: Owino, Meshack (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2021
In: History compass
Year: 2021, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 1-12
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