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The Carrier Corps : military labor in the East African campaign, 1914-1918
- Title
- The Carrier Corps : military labor in the East African campaign, 1914-1918 / Geoffrey Hodges ; introduction by Elspeth Huxley.
- Author
- Hodges, Geoffrey.
- Publication
- New York : Greenwood Press, 1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | D547.C33 H63 1986 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxiii, 244 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contributions in comparative colonial studies, 0163-3813 ; no. 18
- Uniform Title
- Contributions in comparative colonial studies ; no. 18.
- Subject
- Great Britain. Army. Carrier Corps > History
- Great Britain. Army. Carrier Corps
- 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > Great Britain
- World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > German East Africa
- Military campaigns
- Regimental histories
- Hilfstruppe
- Erster Weltkrieg
- Grande-Bretagne. Army. East African forces. Carrier corps
- Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) > Campagnes et batailles > Afrique orientale
- Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) > Opérations militaires > Afrique du Nord
- Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
- Africa > German East Africa
- Great Britain
- Deutsch-Ostafrika
- Großbritannien
- Afrique orientale > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [215]-226.
- Contents
- The historical problems -- Politics in the East Africa protectorate -- The origins of the East African campaign -- A defensive strategy -- The conquest of German East Africa -- The carriers' pay -- Recruitment and repatriation -- Rations and medicine -- The life and work of the carriers -- The missions and the carrier corps -- After the war -- The carrier corps in Kenyan history -- East Africa and Uganda proctectorates: military labor recruitment statistics -- Labor for the 1917 campaign -- Unpaid wages due to missing carriers -- Examples of improvmeents in relations -- Causes of death -- Glossary.
- ISBN
- 0313244189
- 9780313244186
- LCCN
- 84022557
- OCLC
- ocm11344023
- 11344023
- SCSB-1198782
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library