2007 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1954). SB. 151pp with 3 maps. A concise - and often light-hearted - record of the Fifth (Kenya) Battalion of that famous colonial unit, the King's African Rifles, who saw service throughout the Second World War first in their native continent in the campaigns against the Italians in Abyssinia and Somaliland but finally against the Japanese in the Burma War. Compiled by two serving officers, the journal is based on official documents as well as from the memories of those who fought alongside the authors.

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Title

WAR JOURNAL OF THE FIFTH (KENYA) BATTALION THE KING'S AFRICAN RIFLES 1939-1945

Publisher

Naval & Military Press

Publication Date

2007

Language

English

ISBN 10

1847347339

ISBN 13

9781847347336

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Soft cover

Condition

New

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A concise - and often light-hearted - record of the Fifth (Kenya) Battalion of that famous colonial unit, the King's African Rifles, who saw service throughout the Second World War first in their native continent in the campaigns against the Italians in Abyssinia and Somaliland but finally against the Japanese in the Burma War. Compiled by two serving officers, the journal is based on official documents as well as from the memories of those who fought alongside the authors.

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