It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Histories of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire by David Anderson
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"A remarkable account of Britain's last stand in Kenya. This is imperial history at its very best."--John Hope Franklin In "a gripping narrative that is all but impossible to put down" (Joseph C. Miller), Histories of the Hanged exposes the long-hidden colonial crimes of the British in Kenya. This groundbreaking work tells how the brutal war between the colonial government and the insurrectionist Mau Mau between 1952 and 1960 dominated the final bloody decade of imperialism in East Africa. Using extraordinary new evidence, David Anderson puts the colonial government on trial with eyewitness...
Histories of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire by David Anderson is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Histories of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire aloud.
Histories of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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