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Historical person
1893–1978
Jomo Kenyatta was a Kenyan nationalist leader and the first president of independent Kenya. His career moved from anti-colonial activism and imprisonment during the Mau Mau era to leadership of the post-independence state.
Wilbur Smith’s Legacy of War places Jomo Kenyatta within a narrative shaped by court politics and dynastic power, empire, conquest and resistance, and political ambition and government.
Series
The Assegai Sequence follows Leon Courtney and his daughter Saffron from British East Africa before the First World War through the rise of Nazism, the Second World War and the early post-war struggle over colonial Kenya. The books combine family conflict, espionage and military history across Africa and…
All books in this series
Non Fiction
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