KING'S AFRICAN RIFLES. A Study in the Military History of East and Central Africa, 1890-1945 Volume Two

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Focusing on the unique connection between the King's African Rifles (K.A.R.) and the territories of the British Empire in East and Central Africa, the book explores the regiment's formation, campaigns, and evolution from the late 19th century through WWII. It details the K.A.R.'s role in various conflicts, including operations against the Mad Mullah of Somaliland and significant engagements during both world wars. The author presents a comprehensive account of the regiment's history, emphasizing its deep ties to the local populations and the British military structure in the region.